Media Source: Pediastan (Pakistan)
Date: 10 September 2024
The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) has reported the launch of a new $7.2 million nutrition and immunisation programme in Pakistan. The new programme expects to help 1 million mothersand children in the most marginalised areas of four provinces. The programme is being executed in partnership with federal and provincial governments, Gavi, the Immunisation Alliance, and The Power of Nutrition (TPoN). According to CEO, of AKF Pakistan, Akhtar Iqbal, “The strategic and innovative partnership with Gavi, the Immunisation Partnership, and the Power of Nutrition gives us an extraordinary chance to add to the Sustainable Development Objectives by broadening a coordinated bundle of vaccination, health, and nourishment mediations for children living in probably the marginalised regions in Pakistan.