The Ministry of Narcotics Control, in collaboration with the Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training, European Union and Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation (KKAWF) conducted the training programme, “Unplugged” for Teachers to educate students from grades 5-8 (aged 10-14). This life skills program aims to help them cope better with the difficulties they face,Read more
Mrs Cristina von Sperling Afridi, Chairperson KKAWF, attended the 63rd Session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) at Vienna from 2nd March to 6th March 2020. The Session was chaired by Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Pakistan Mansoor Ahmad Khan to the United Nations organizations in Vienna. Minister of State for Narcotics ControlRead more
Ministry of Narcotics Control, National Drug Prevention Advisory Committee (NDPAC) 1st Prevention/Awareness Sub-Committee Meeting 23rd November 2019 With a young population of over 135 million, Pakistan has a youth bulge to which it has to provide a healthy environment in the interest of the country’s future. Proliferation of drugs and the ensuing menace of drugRead more
KKAWF participated at the “4th International Green Crescent Capacity Building Program” – 3rd to 6th December 2019 in Bakırköy, Istanbul 3rd to 6th December 2019 Mrs. Cristina von Sperling Afridi (Chairperson KKAWF) participated in the 4th International Green Crescent Capacity Building Programme. Seminars on tobacco, alcohol, drugs, gambling and technology addictions, as well as localRead more
International Drug Rehabilitation Forum 2019 – Kunming China 26-28 June 2019 Mrs. Cristina von Sperling Afridi participated in the two-day event, which started on June 26, an international forum on drug rehabilitation. About 100 professionals and officials from 14 countries and regions attended the event to discuss new technologies and methods in detoxification. Read more
