STAFF REPORT LHR: The 17th Nature Festival has recently been held at the Race Course Park that provided children with an opportunity to learn about their environment.The annual event was a joint initiative of the WWF-Pakistan and Horlicks-GSK Consumer Healthcare.
A large number of children participated in the festival; some of them displayed their projects. Around 100 stalls were set up by various schools and colleges. The activities involved the use of recycled material to make a small race track.This is a wonderful opportunity for children to learn how old materials could be re-used,” said Fatima Haider whose 10-year-old son Zauraiz Haider was engrossed in the activity.Grade 3 and 4 students from the Lahore Grammar School, EME, had created a model depicting habitats of some endangered species.