In the light of increased number of thalassemia patients and miseries of the patients and their parents, it is important to have pre-marital blood screening for preventive measure. There should be a proper define mechanism for Thalassemia foundation.
People with disabilities need skills to engage in livelihood activities. But they start with a number of disadvantages. Providing employment for persons with disabilities is very important because it provides opportunities for self-sufficiency and improvement in their living condition. The aim of vocational training for persons with disabilities is to enable them to acquire skills...
Discipline can guide the children’s behaviour or set limits to help them learn to take better care of themselves, other people and the world around them. So it is quite important to define those punishment or disciplinary measures that should be allowed in school. Physical punishment is associated with increased child aggression, antisocial behaviour, lower...
In the proposed amendments the protection to a child is extended to child marriages, street children, children with mothers in prisons, children differently abled and children residing in Orphanages due to multiple circumstances. The amendments proposed provides for inspection of such places where children face numerous abuses or face any unlawful treatment. In addition Education,...
Every child of the age of five to sixteen years regardless to Sex, Ethnic, Religious and race shall have a fundamental right to free and compulsory education in school. It is therefore, necessary to define standard and norms for the school. A school should have a proper building with basic facilities and proper teaching staff...
Refusal to be tested on religious beliefs, this is overboard definition and this argument is forwarded for polio vaccination refusal cases and may conflict with UNCRC principle “ Best interests of child”, therefore the refusal to test should be removed. Local government representatives can play an important part in this act as they can monitor...
The Chairperson of the board should have enough knowledge of industrial, labor and economic conditions of the Province, The Board shall recommend to Government, after such enquiry as the Board may deem fit, the minimum rates of wages for adult, skilled and unskilled workers for males and females and hourly wages for part time workers....
Under nutrition of children is an important contributor to the deaths of 10.5 million children globally each year. Many women in Sindh suffer from chronic under nutrition and micronutrient deficiencies and fail to gain enough weight during pregnancy. Despite overwhelming evidence of the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding, there is a major part on encouragement of...
Proposed Amendment is related to penalty there should be a penalty on the officer not for implementing the act. So If any officer fails to perform the duties as called out in the act, He will be subjected to disciplinary action which could be removal or demotion.
The existing law is silent about the formal education for the inmates of Orphanages which is a fundamental right of every child as per article 25 A of Constitution of Pakistan which is also reaffirmed in the Sindh Right of Children to Free And Compulsory Education Act 2013. The existing Act requires an adequate and...