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PU ISCS organizes awareness seminar
PU ISCS organizes awareness seminar


LAHORE: (Friday, February 10, 2023): Punjab University Institute of Social & Cultural Studies (ISCS) organized a seminar on raising awareness among youth about ‘Trafficking in Persons in Pakistan’ under the Alumni Network Small Grant project. On this occasion, Vice Chancellor University of Poonch, AJK Prof Dr Zakria Zakar, Director ISCS Prof Dr Rubeena Zakar, Executive Director Idea Pakistan / analyst Salaman Abid, Focal Person Punjab, Shahzad Amir, Executive Director SSDO Syed Kausar Abbas, Director PU Centre for Peace and Security Studies Prof Dr Farhan Navid Yousaf, faculty members and students were present. The speakers highlighted various aspects of the topic and gave awareness to the students. They were on the view that civil society, NGOs, experts, security forces, media and academia should play a constructive role to raise awareness regarding the issue.