Coastal population sensitised on climate change impacts
STAFF REPORT KHI: Experts at a workshop highlighted the threat that climate change poses in Pakistan where lack of awareness puts an increased risk on each citizen. Coastal areas…
National media sensitised on science, technology achievements, potential
STAFF REPORT ISB: Noting with concern the inadequate coverage of science related activities in local media, speakers at a recently held workshop have stressed the need to…
Farmers sensitised on production, best use of loans
STAFF REPORT IBD: In its endeavor to improve access to finance to the farming community, State Bank of Pakistan has been conducting financial literacy and awareness programmes…
Medical staff sensitised on mercury systems
STAFF REPORT IBD: Some dental teaching hospitals, indoor mercury levels are found to be 15 - 20 times higher than the permissible limit for human health. Mercury contamination measurements have…
Participants sensitised on climate change
STAFF REPORT IBD: A three-day training course on Developing Local Adaptations Plans of Action for Climate Change Resilience’ has recently been concluded at LEAD House, where climate change experts and…