Ecological sustainability supports the thriving of all life and fosters a synergistic relationship with nature, promoting global efforts to address climate change. 🏞️
#udhr#sdgs
Take a peek inside Danish Mahal or the ‘Palace of Wisdom’, Lucknow’s oldest Urdu bookstore. The city has long been a literary hub, especially for the study of Urdu poetry and literature. If you’re looking for rare Urdu manuscripts, especially by local writers, this is the spot for you.
Located in Aminabad, the store can trace its history as far back as 1939. Even today, this old bookstore stands tall despite the changing times, it continues to sell old Urdu weeklies and books. The interiors remind you of the times gone by but also of a place that stands stills in its own time. As if it had created a vortex that defies the parameters of time and space.
Urdu is one of the most graceful languages to have evolved from the Ganga-Jamuna tehzeeb of this region. However, in recent years, this language and its discourse is fast-disappearing, with the number of publications in Urdu going down. The number of speakers and scholars of this beautiful language have also gone down in recent years. Yet there is hope as many academics are trying to do their best to keep this language from disappearing or becoming a dead language.
This place is a must-visit for all avid learners and lovers of Urdu poetry and literature. Come, visit this magical space where the air resonates with whispered couplets and shayari!
📚✨ Every child deserves the opportunity to learn and grow.
On this International Literacy Day, the @NCRC_Pakistan calls upon the state to enforce Article 25A of the Constitution of Pakistan. This article guarantees the "Right to Education," ensuring that the State provides free and compulsory education to all children aged five to sixteen years.
🇵🇰📝 This constitutional provision is a powerful tool to address the pressing issue of out-of-school children. By implementing it effectively, we can pave the way for a brighter, more educated future for every child in Pakistan.
The Bicco Bike Bus is a large group bike designed to allow one adult driver to easily transport ten children with only pedal power.
Used in the Netherlands to get to school, it is an original way to offer kids fun and exercise
1 in 3 women & girls experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.
Gender violence data is one of the topics on the table at this week's UN Forum on Gender Statistics, highlighting the importance of measurement to achieve a more equal 🌍. https://t.co/KJx0HJSjN0
1 in 3 women & girls experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.
Gender violence data is one of the topics on the table at this week's UN Forum on Gender Statistics, highlighting the importance of measurement to achieve a more equal 🌍. https://t.co/KJx0HJSjN0
1 in 3 women & girls experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.
Gender violence data is one of the topics on the table at this week's UN Forum on Gender Statistics, highlighting the importance of measurement to achieve a more equal 🌍. https://t.co/KJx0HJSjN0
Did you know that in Arabic, there are 12 levels of friendship?
For every level of friendship, there is an Arabic word to describe it. From Sadeeq to Khaleel, it is rare to find all 12 levels of friendship in one person.
A thread on the 12 levels of friendship in Arabic…
"Please make no mistake. Climate change is the biggest threat to global security that modern humans have ever faced." Sir David Attenborough.
No time to wait. #ActOnClimate#climate#energy#wildfires
Solid Waste Management can combat Top 3 pollution(s) for sustainability.
@GovtofPakistan@ClimateChangePK@PlanComPakistan@mohrpakistan must implement UN Plastic Treaty & weakening Human Rights Charter for Disasters Management, or 2023 will repeat Pakistan 2022 floods.
Threats to nature are a risk to human survival. 🌳 🌿
The nature and climate crises are all interlinked – but so are the solutions. Investing in nature is critical to beat the #ClimateCrisis. https://t.co/iIL8XFp8Rr