The two-day 62nd Children’s Literature Festival (CLF), a flagship program of civil society organization Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA), kicked off with a number of interactive sessions and activities here at National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) Islamabad on Wednesday.
The festival, being held in sponsorship with Oxford University Press (OUP) Pakistan, Open Society Foundations (OSF), Oxfam, British Council, Ittehad Steel Mills, Female Education Trust Balochistan, Sightsavers and Millennium Education, was attended by a large number of students and their parents, teachers, academics, educationists and public.
Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood inaugurated the two-day event. He appreciated CLF’s efforts for providing an inclusive learning platform for children.—INP