Friday, January 13, 2012

Djuice supports March for Education campaign

Press Release: The March for Education campaign, run by the Pakistan Education Task Force (PETF), announced that its petition to end Pakistan’s education emergency will have exceeded its target of 100,000 supporters. The petition has received a major boost from young Pakistanis who have been signing the petition by text message, through the support of Telenor Pakistan. 

“In March, we launched a campaign to highlight the urgency of the education emergency,” said Task Force Co-Chair, ShahnazWazir Ali, at a press conference here today. The campaign has sparked a fervent debate in the media, with all major media outlets discussing education in a way that is quite unprecedented.The Education Emergency petition calls upon national political leaders to set out plans for providing every child with the education that is promised to them by Pakistan’s constitution. 

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