The Secretary, MoHR Mr. Abdul Khalique Sheikh highlighted Pakistan’s data collection mechanism through NMIRF, which supports evidence-based child protection measures and promotes the best interests of children. He also underscored ongoing efforts to strengthen child protection services, enhance monitoring of abuse and exploitation cases, and improve coordination between federal and provincial authorities to ensure effective protection of vulnerable children.

The Secretary, MoHR Mr. Abdul Khalique Sheikh highlighted Pakistan’s data collection mechanism through NMIRF, which supports evidence-based child protection measures and promotes the best interests of children. He also underscored ongoing efforts to strengthen child protection services, enhance monitoring of abuse and exploitation cases, and improve coordination between federal and provincial authorities to ensure effective protection of vulnerable children.