President’s Message

Honorable President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari (Patron-in-chief NCHD)

“I urge the educational planners adopt multi-pronged strategy for the eradication of illiteracy and provision of education to all: children, youth, and adults. To ensure that, I propose the formation of a high level National Literacy Council convened by the Prime Minister and include Chief Ministers, Federal and Provincial Ministers for Education, Finance and Planning as its members.”

Prime Minister’s Message

Honorable Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani

“NCHD is the lead agency for literacy in Pakistan, which has been recognized by UNESCO. This national forum needs our combined efforts. I ensure full support of my government to this national body and urge the provincial governments work out a coordinated mechanism for ensuring universal literacy in minimum possible time.”

Chairperson’s Message

It is a great pleasure for me to join NCHD family as Chairperson. I would like to thank the President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Honorable Asif Ali Zardari, and the Prime Minister, Honorable Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, for providing me this opportunity to serve the country....