48 Ehsaas Nashonuma Centres being set up at 13 districts
Islamabad
January 12, 2021
Islamabad: Ehsaas Nashonuma steering committee met for the first time on Monday to discuss scaling up the initiative to other nutritionally vulnerable districts in the country.
SAPM Dr. Sania Nishtar chaired the introductory meeting of Ehsaas Nashonuma steering committee. Two federal ministries and six provincial ministries came to the table along with Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, the World Bank, World Food Programme, World Health Organization, Asian Development Bank, UNICEF, Federal Expanded Programme for Immunization and Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund and Nashonuma operations team from BISP.
The steering committee members were briefed on the progress of Ehsaas Nashonuma programme that is being implemented in partnership with the provinces and World Food Programme. Alongside, the steering committee’s ToRs, strategic avenues for scaling up the programme, lessons from the fi
48 Ehsaas Nashonuma Centres being established at 13 districts countrywide
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48 Ehsaas Nashonuma Centres being established at 13 districts countrywide
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Around 48 Ehsaas Nashonuma Centers were being established in 13 districts of the country to provide health services and conditional cash transfers mainly to prevent children from stunting growth issue.
This was revealed during the introductory meeting of Ehsaas Nashonuma steering committee held under the chairmanship of Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Sania Nishtar.
The steering committee members were briefed on the progress of Ehsaas Nashonuma programme that is being implemented in partnership with the provinces and World Food Programme.