Students to have knowledge of climate change in summer camps: Romina
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Coordinator on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Romina Khurshid Alam said that summer camps would impart special education on climate change to students for sensitising them on pressing issue of global warming and environmental degradation.
In meeting with UNICEF Country Director for Pakistan Abdullah A. Fadil here, Romina Khurshid apprised UNICEF Country Director that with collaboration of Secretary Federal Education and Professional Training and Chairman Higher Education Commission, climate change related contents were being incorporated in curriculum. She said that Ministry of Climate Change was going to establish COP cell to swiftly work on climate actions, climate risks which Pakistan would present in upcoming UNFCCC global environmental conference COP-29 to be held in Baku. Both sides discussed different ideas to promote climate tourism, climate entertainment, climate sports and climate economy. UNICEF representative vowed to further strengthen their support for these ambitious tasks besides collaborating on COP-29.