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Special Advisor to PM on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection visits SRSP HRDC

Dr. Sania Nishtar, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection and Benazir Income Support Programme Chairperson visited SRSP’s Human Resource Development Centre, Peshawar. She held a dialogue with youth from the newly-merged districts of North Waziristan, South Waziristan and Khyber to discuss development issues and poverty alleviation, and youth’s participation in these efforts. Over 350 youth from the three tribal districts, who are undergoing six months vocational trainings at the SRSP’s Human Resource Development Centre, Peshawar attended the dialogue.








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