Federalism Project Posts
Roundtable on Healthcare in Federally Organized Countries
September 17. Islamabad. Speakers at the roundtable conference on ‘Healthcare in Federally Organized Countries’ linked the poor quality of healthcare services to the political instability and pressed the provincial health departments to cease the opportunity provided by the 18th amendment which has made both policy and implementation the provincial prerogative. Organized by the Centre for [...]
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Sept. 16, Islamabad: Senator Mian Raza Rabbani Friday spoke his heart out after observing a dangerous trend which may rollback spirit of the 18th constitutional amendment and warned that any such conclusion would be detrimental to the federation of Pakistan. “Spirit of the 18th amendment is in danger to be rolled back. We must ensure [...]
Read moreNational Essay Writing Competition
Pen down Your Ideas and Arguments In collaboration with Higher Education Commission Pakistan, Centre for Civic Education Pakistan – a HEC recognized research and training institution, run on not for profit basis, is arranging a National Essay Writing Competition to explore and examine the way citizens relate to federalism in Pakistan. The essay writing competition [...]
Read moreHow to effectively communicate federalism
The Forum of Federation’s Senior Advisor Dr. Reinold Herber visited the Pakistan capital Islamabad from July 25 – 28, 2011 to give support to the final steps of the project “Strengthening Federalism in Pakistan”. The project, which is funded by the German Office, has been running since October 2009 and will come to a close [...]
Read moreRoundtable: Rethinking social sector after the 18th Amendment
Islamabad. Participants of roundtable on ‘Rethinking social sector after the 18th Amendment’ appreciating the Parliament for historic democratic engineering in the shape of 18th Constitutional Amendment exhorted the need for holding hand in transition phase besides creating effective operational mechanisms. Members of political, civil and academic society from all over the country participated in day-long [...]
Read moreParticipation of Pakistani Delegation in 5th International Conference on Federalism in Ethiopia
A nine-member Pakistani delegation headed by Senator Mian Raza Rabbani, Adviser to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Provincial Coordination participated in the 5th International Conference on Federalism held in Addis Ababa, capital of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, in December 2010. Besides participation in the conference the delegation called on Prime Minister of [...]
Read moreRoundtable Conference on “Governance of The Federal Capital Islamabad”
In order to commemorate the golden jubilee of Pakistan’s federal capital, Islamabad, and to understand and examine its governance structure the Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Pakistan and the Forum of Federations arranged a roundtable conference on ‘Governance of the Federal Capital’ on December 7, 2010 in Islamabad. The capital cities in most of the [...]
Read moreTraining of Trainers on Federalism
The Centre for Civic Education Pakistan and the Forum of Federations recently held a training-of-trainers course on federalism that was delivered over a four-day period in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The event helped form a cadre of trainers who will be conducting trainings on federalism in various parts of the country including the federal [...]
Read moreConference on ‘Making the 18th Amendment and the NFC Award Work’ Results in Strong Consensus
ISLAMABAD: Participants at a conference on making Pakistani federalism work were in strong consensus on the transformational character of the 18th Amendment and the NFC Award for the future of Pakistani federalism. They agreed that the changes reflect clear desires across the country for a system of government which is closer to the population and [...]
Read moreRoundtable on Federal-Province Role and Responsibilities in Education
The Centre for Civic Education Pakistan and the Forum of Federations arranged a roundtable Conference on 21st September 2010 in Islamabad on “Federal-Province Role and Responsibilities in Education” after the passing of the eighteenth Constitutional Amendment in Pakistan.
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