“My painting personifies the darkness and confinement within a person’s life and once the person is set free from the pressures and judgement of others, one can freely express their thoughts and imagination in their true colors” Eiza wrote
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Embassy of Japan, UN-Habitat, & MHI celebrated Completion Ceremony of their project “Temporary Dislocated People of North Waziristan Agency living among host communities in 3 districts of KPK Province”
ISLAMABAD - The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and Muslim...
Pakistan's Fiza Farhan has been named as Member of the first ever High-Level Panel of the UN Secretary-General on Women’s Economic Empowerment. The establishment of this distinguished panel was announced in January at the World Economic Forum in Davos...
UN Special Advocate Queen Máxima urges Pakistan to bring the poorest and most marginalized people into the financial system
ISLAMABAD (Pakistan) – Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands arrived in Pakistan on a three-day visit today in her role as...
Program funded by UN, ILO, FAO and Pakistan Government help generate self-employment opportunities leading to creation of viable micro-enterprises
DADU (Pakistan) - ‘’I’m going to re-establish my own beauty parlor that is going to be able to provide services that would normally be...
The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting today in New York after North Korea claimed it had carried out a "successful" hydrogen bomb test, diplomats said. The closed-door morning talks between the 15 member nations were...
UN launches 'Orange the World' campaign for action on violence against women
ISLAMABAD (Pakistan) - Pakistan's iconic National Monument is among hundreds of monuments across the world that have been illuminated as part of a UN effort to galvanise global support to end...
PESHAWAR (Pakistan) - As thousands of internally displaced person from Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) begin their journey back home following the end of military operations, they need help to rebuild their livelihoods and communities.
The recent project by the United States Agency for...
Islamabad - The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) signed a joint work plan here on Tuesday to promote a child centred disaster risk reduction approach in Pakistan. Chairman NDMA, Major General Asghar...
ISLAMABAD - On the occasion of the United Nations 70th anniversary, the United Nations System in Pakistan on Thursday conducted a workshop called United4Climate: Pakistani Youth for Climate Change at the UNIC, Islamabad.
This interactive forum provided a platform to...
Extreme weather across Europe has caused four deaths in storms in Switzerland and northern Italy, while wildfires have forced evacuations in Greece and Turkey.
