Iqra Khalid, a Pakistani Asian-Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada and member of Missisauga Parliament, visited the Inspire community center in Rawalpindi which is working with UNHCR to provide career opportunities to pakistani students. Canada is committed to help children access better opportunities.
“Strengthening livelihood opportunities are a cornerstone of UNHCR’s activities in Pakistan – because we know that by investing in refugee youth’s education is an investment in their future as well as their communities,” UNHCR Deputy Representative Tammi Sharpe said, adding that empowered youth have the potential to determine their future and serve their community.