Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme, Mrs. Rubina Khalid, in a meeting with Ms. Coco Ushiyama, Country Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), to discuss the improvement of health and nutrition for women and children in Pakistan, at BISP HQs Islamabad
In a separate meeting with Ms. Coco Ushiyama, Country Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), Mrs. Rubina Khalid emphasized Benazir Income Support Programme's unwavering commitment to improving the health and nutrition of women and children in Pakistan. "Our main focus is on the health of women and children," stated Mrs. Khalid. "Through the Benazir Nashonuma Programme, we are actively addressing the critical issues of stunting and malnutrition. A healthy mother can give a healthy nation."
Ms. Coco Ushiyama praised the Benazir Income Support Programme for its impactful initiatives and reiterated WFP's commitment to supporting Benazir Income Support Programme's health-related projects. "WFP has collaborated with Benazir Income Support Programme on various projects, and we are committed to providing full support for health initiatives under BISP," said Ms. Ushiyama. She commended the significant strides made by Benazir Income Support Programme in addressing malnutrition and enhancing food security for vulnerable population.