On visit to #Pakistan🇵🇰, @UnAlbinism🇺🇳 Expert Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond met with persons with albinism & their families, the @GovtofPakistan, and civil society. She looks forward to continued collaboration to advance the rights, inclusion and dignity of persons with #Albinism.
Despite being highly visible because of their physical appearance, persons with #Albinism are too often invisible in policies & programmes intended to ensure that no one is left behind, says @UnAlbinism🇺🇳 Expert Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond in #Pakistan🇵🇰.
PRESS RELEASE ALERT!
As I conclude my visit to Pakistan, I thank the Government, UN partners, civil society and the persons with albinism and their families who shared their experiences with me. I am encouraged by the constructive engagement demonstrated throughout this mission..
... and look forward to continued collaboration to advance the rights, inclusion and dignity of persons with albinism. See my press release here ohchr.org/sites/default/…
The @UN Independent Expert on #Albinism, Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond @UnAlbinism🇺🇳, has visited #Pakistan🇵🇰.
She asked @GovtofPakistan to adopt a comprehensive & inclusive approach to address the challenges faced by persons with albinism.
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We were inspired by the medical students from Fazaia Medical College in Pakistan who participated in a poster competition in partnership with @WHO to highlight the importance of quitting tobacco to save lives.
#WorldNoTobaccoDay
More than 8.6 million children in Pakistan are engaged in child labour, denying them the childhood, education and opportunities they deserve.
Together, we must ensure that every child has a safe childhood and the chance to learn, grow and fulfil their dreams. #EndChildLabour
This 12 June, 8.6 million workers should be laid off.
In a country where millions of adults are unemployed, there are 8.6 million children working. Let the adults go to work and let the children go to school.
Say NO to child labour! #WorldDayAgainstChildLabour
Our @UNVolunteers help @UNinPak's works brighter & smarter through combined volunteering spirit, knowledge, expertise, innovation & energy. 152 UNVs with 11 UN entities across the country by far this year, & more to join to make UN more people-centered & support lasting peace &
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