Balochistan's First Deaf Reach Centre of Excellence Inaugurated in Quetta
Federal and provincial officials joined the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund to open a new facility for the deaf community in Quetta.
Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Aurangzeb Khan Khichi, along with Parliamentary Secretary for Social Welfare Wali Muhammad Noorzai and Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) Chief Executive Officer Nadir Gul Barech, jointly cut the ribbon to inaugurate Balochistan's first Centre of Excellence, the Deaf Reach Centre, in Quetta, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP).
The inauguration ceremony was reported by APP, which noted the participation of the three officials in the event.
Details regarding the centre's specific services, capacity, and funding sources were not provided in the initial report.
The Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund, a nonprofit organization involved in social welfare initiatives across the country, was among the entities associated with the launch, per the report.
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