Saba Qamar named UNICEF’s National Ambassador for Child Rights in Pakistan
11 October, 2024 20:28
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appointed Pakistani actress Saba Qamar as its first National Ambassador for child rights in Pakistan.
The announcement coincided with the International Day of the Girl Child, a day dedicated to promoting girls’ rights and addressing the unique challenges they face globally.
UNICEF Representative in Pakistan, Mr. Abdullah Fadil, welcomed Qamar to the role.
“It’s an honor to join UNICEF. I will carry our shared mission of realizing every child’s rights wherever I go,” Qamar expressed in a press release. “In my recent travels, I have witnessed the challenges children and women face in Pakistan, as well as the impact of UNICEF’s dedicated efforts. I am committed to doing my part for the children and young people of Pakistan, so they, too, can dream and pursue their aspirations,” she added.
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According to data shared by Unicef, one in six women in Pakistan are married during childhood, with nearly 19 million child brides across the country.
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