BENAZIR INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAMME AND UN WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME SIGN AGREEMENT TO EXTEND BENAZIR NASHONUMA PROGRAMME FOR TWO YEARS

Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have extended their partnership for another two years under the Benazir Nashonuma Programme. In a ceremony held today at BISP Headquarters, witnessed by Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of BISP. Secretary BISP Mr. Amer Ali Ahmad and Ms. Coco Ushiyama, Country Director & Representative of WFP exchanged the agreement documents. This collaboration highlights the critical need to address malnutrition in Pakistan, where nearly 40% of children under five suffer from stunting due to poor nutrition.