Dr Gill Main speaks at Pakistani National Dialogue on Deprivation In Pakistan

Dr Gill Main was invited to speak last week at the Pakistani National Dialogue on ‘Putting Children First: Identifying Issues and Defining Solutions to Address Children’s, Especially Girls’, Deprivation in Pakistan’.

The event brought together national policy makers, practitioners and academics alongside international experts. Gill was asked to speak on the importance of including child-specific deprivation measures, and including children’s perspectives on the nature of poverty and their access to resources.

As a result of the meeting, the Pakistani government in partnership with UNICEF is launching a range of actions, informed by the various contributors to the day, to work towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 1: Ending poverty in all its forms.

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