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Follow Ilmi City’s advocacy and students’ achievements, latest program developments, recent partnerships and future steps.

  • 2025-07-09

Making Classrooms Safer: Shehzad Roy Calls for Nationwide Life Skills Education

In a significant win for child protection and education reform, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has taken up a petition filed by Ilmi City’s founder Shehzad Roy, urging the government to make Life Skills-Based Education (LSBE) a compulsory part of the n

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  • 2024-08-24

Celebrating 20 Years of Impact: Khatoon-e-Pakistan School and Aahung Collaborate for Child Protection

Khatoon-e-Pakistan Government Girls School and Aahung came together to celebrate two decades of transformative impact through Life Skills-Based Education (LSBE), marking 20 years of empowering students with critical knowledge about child protection, healt

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  • 2024-06-25

Advocating for Better Teacher Evaluation: Ilmi City Pushes to Replace ACR with PER

Ilmi City has taken a significant step forward in its mission to improve public education by successfully advocating for meaningful reform in how government school teachers are evaluated. Under the leadership of Ilmi City President Shehzad Roy, ye

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  • 2024-02-18

Bank Alfalah and Ilmi City Join Forces to Empower Girls with Digital Arts and Financial Literacy

Bank Alfalah and Ilmi City have partnered to launch an innovative program designed to empower young girls by integrating digital arts and financial literacy into their education.

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  • 2024-01-24

Pakistan’s First Teaching License Test: 83% of Durbeen Graduates Excel, Lead Classrooms at Ilmi City Schools

Pakistan marked a historic milestone in teacher education with the country’s first-ever Teaching License Test, taken by over 4,000 teachers across Sindh. The overall results revealed a national passing rate of just 16%, underscoring the urgent need for ri

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  • 2023-11-21

Ilmi City and Meta Join Hands with PTA, FIA and NCRC to Promote Youth Safety in Digital Spaces

To mark the National Children’s Day in Pakistan today, Ilmi City and Meta announced their collaboration with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), FIA, and the NCRC to launch a digital campaign promoting youth safety in digital spaces, “Cultivat

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  • 2023-02-25

PTA, TikTok, and Ilmi City Collaborate to Promote Digital Safety in Pakistan's Government Schools

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and TikTok signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday, marking a significant step toward promoting digital safety in government schools throughout Pakistan.

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  • 2023-03-12

With support of MoITT, TikTok and Ilmi City launch second phase of digital safety campaign

TikTok and Ilmi City have announced an extension of their collaboration aimed at driving digital safety awareness with the support of the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications.

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  • 2022-09-07

Ilmi City launches "Coding Program" in collaboration with KFC & Technoknowledge

In collaboration with KFC Mitao Bhook, Ilmi City is piloting a three-year Coding Program in their two adopted government schools- SMB Fatima Jinnah and Khatoon-e-Pakistan to equip students from grades 3 to 8 with digital programming tools and modern t

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  • 2022-08-23

TikTok, Ilmi City initiate digital safety workshops in govt schools

Famous video sharing app TikTok, in collaboration with Ilmi City, has initiated a series of workshops across their network of government schools in a bid to create awareness around digital safety among students, teachers and parents.

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  • 2022-07-26

Child Protection and Digital Safety Dialogue organized by Ilmi City in collaboration with Meta

Ilmi City in collaboration with Meta (Facebook) hosted a roundtable discussion at GECE Hussainabad to identify ways to make digital platforms safer for children and share policy recommendations with government agencies to help create better reporting

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  • 2022-02-14

TikTok and Ilmi City join hands for a safer Pakistan

Ilmi City has partnered with the fastest growing global video making platform TikTok with the aim of creating an awareness campaign for a digitally safe Pakistan. Both parties have signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and announced the partner

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  • 2022-02-11

Ilmi City partners up with Tiktok to create Digital Safety Awareness

As our next move in safeguarding children over digital platforms, Ilmi City has partnered up with TikTok to help our young users learn safer ways to navigate the web and become mindful of the reporting mechanisms available to them to report cyberbully

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  • 2021-11-30

Update on Corporal Punishment- ICT Bill passed by the parliament of Pakistan

On 17th November 2021, the parliament of Pakistan passed the Islamabad Capital Territory Prohibition of Corporal Punishment Bill which prohibits all forms of corporal punishment at work places and educational institutions (both public and private). This b

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  • 2021-10-12

US Consulate General Visit

Monday 12th Oct 2021, U.S. Consul General, Mark Iroh, along with his team visited Khatoon-e-Pakistan Government Girls School, a school adopted by the NGO, Ilmi City, where they were provided an extensive tour of the premises by the founder of the orga

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