Bridging Policy and Practice: Policy Workshop on Strengthening Pakistan’s Prevention Frameworks
A Policy Workshop on Strengthening Pakistan’s Prevention Frameworks was held in Islamabad from 7-9 October 2025.
At the closing ceremony, Ms. Wajiha Qamar, Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training, emphasized the importance of engaging youth in preventing extremist behaviors, stating:
My ministry & staff are open to any kind of support needed.
Chairman Prime Minister's Youth Program, Rana Mashood, suggested that cultural exchange and inter/intra-university programs can help reduce differences and promote understanding and peace.
The workshop was funded by the European Union (EU) and organized by UNODC Pakistan in partnership with the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA).
Author's summary: Pakistan strengthens prevention frameworks.
- Dates: 7-9 October 2025
- Location: Islamabad
- Organizers: UNODC Pakistan, National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA)
- Funding: European Union (EU)