Center for Civic Education Pakistan is pleased to announce the results of National Essay Writing Competition on the topic: “ Role of youth for a peaceful and tolerant society in Pakistan .” Readmore
Program on Strengthening Federalism launched
A major two-year program on Strengthening Federalism in Pakistan has been launched with roundtable discussions in all the four provinces. The four events were held in December 2009. The program, organized by the Center for Civic Education Pakistan in collaboration with the Ottawa-based Forum of Federations, is funded by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Readmore
Exhibition of Decorative Art on Young People for Peaceful Society, Lahore 2009
Academia and Civil Society on " Citizens' Right to Know"
Pakistan needs a comprehensive citizen-centric information policy and the Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms should expand the scope of article 19 to include ‘citizens' right to know,” demanded the participants of Academia and Civil Society round table conference on Freedom of Information in Pakistan ” arranged by Centre for Civic Education.Readmore
Inter - university debate : Pakistani youth realize its responsibilities
More than half of the population of Pakistan is comprised of young people and by the year 2013 it will exceed to one hundred million. “This means that the youth have greater responsibility on their shoulder to explore new opportunities for themselves and be prepared to assume leadership roles and responsibilities.” Readmore
Launching of CCE Survey reports "Civic Health of Pakistani Youth" and "Youths' Review of fbfCounter Extremism policy in Pakistan"
Youth of Pakistan can play significant role to redress the contemporary challenges we are confronted with, especially to combat with growing extremism in the society. “We need to empower our youth and equip them with fresh ideas of peace, tolerance, justice and co-existence”, was the crux of speeches delivered by various speakers at the launching ceremony of survey reports “Civic Health of Pakistani Youth” and “Youths' Review of Counter Extremism Policy in Pakistan,” by Centre for Civic Education Pakistan. Readmore
Inter - university quiz competition
An inter-university quiz competition was held among the students of various educational institutes on the topic of “Human Rights and democracy”. The team of International Islamic University secured the first position while Preston University and Federal Government Post Graduate College Islamabad remained second and third respectively. The winners were awarded cash prizes besides certificates and a trophy for the best team. Readmore
Countering extremism: Intelligentsia must engage with Islamic discourse
Intelligentsia must engage with the religious discourse and demonstrate that modernity, economic development, women's rights, rule of law, pluralism and democracy are fully compatible with Islam.
This emerged as a key point at a Roundtable Conference on "Extremism in Pakistan : The Role of State and Non-State Actors, 1979-2009."Readmore
Latest Publication
Centre for Civic Education Pakistan has launched "Civic Health of Pakistani Youth - Study of Voice, Volunteering and Voting among Young people"