Special Talent Exchange Program (STEP)

In Tehsil Daharki, District Ghotki, Sindh, Mari Petroleum Company Ltd hosted an event to choose an Ambassador for its CSR project of inclusive education, "Noor E Sehar School," which was established and is run by MPCL through the "Special Talent Exchange Programme (STEP)." The event took place at MPCL's Head Office in Islamabad on June 17, 2022. MPCL's leadership and senior management were in attendance. Many representatives from the British Council, the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund, AAR Japan, the Planning Commission, the National Training Centre for Special Persons (NTCSP), the Christan Blindon Mission (CBM), and the media attended the occasion.…

Wheelchair distribution event, President of Pakistan in partnership with Embassy of Azerbaijan, Islamabad, and Special Talent Exchange Program (STEP). Many Thanks, Honourable President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi & Excellency Ambassador Ali Alizade for your support. Increased independence (Wheelchair Distribution) Both electric and manual wheelchairs enable the user without assistance to get around and perform daily activities. In particular, an electric wheelchair offers improved mobility because of its ease-of-use and the capacity to ride without exhaustion. Even a manual wheelchair, however, provides the user and their carer with extra flexibility. A wheelchair will minimize the risk and anxiety of falling…

A briefing session on Chevening Scholarship 2021/2022 will be held by the Chevening Team on October 13, 2020, from 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. This session will be online on Zoom. Persons with disabilities who want to apply for this Fully-funded scholarship programme to undertake any master’s course at any UK university are encouraged to attend this session. For registration kindly fill the registration form from the following link. https://disabilityjobcenter.pk/2020/10/06/chevening-scholarship-programme-2021-2022-briefing-session-for-persons-with-disabilities/  

Disability Inclusive Project Management Summary STEP in collaboration with Air University, Islamabad organized a session for students of Management Sciences on Disability Inclusive Project Management. The event was attended by students and Head of Department "Management Sciences"!. Mr. Muhammad Atif, Executive Director and Ms. Abia Akram, Project Director have been delivered the lectures to the students of the University. The also sensitized the students about the rights of persons with disabilities. My principle motivation behind the disability inclusive project management session where persons with disabilities themselves or individuals from their families start to lead the pack in the executives, arrangement…

Summary A commitment on the rights, freedom, dignity and inclusion of people with disabilities was endorsed today in a summit hosted by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). This summit was organized as a satellite event in connection with the Global Disability Summit which will take place on July 24 in London to mobilize global commitments on disability. The summit was organized in collaboration with the Special Talent Exchange Programme (STEP) and Sight savers. A large number of representatives of Disabled Persons Organizations (DPOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government, media and donors attended the event and discussed measures to improve…

Pakistan Mobile App Awards Pakistan Mobile App Awards 2016, is a joint initiative of PTA, Ministry of Information Technology and Internet Society (ISOC) Asia-Pacific Bureau in partnership with, National ICT R&D Fund, Telenor Pakistan, Special Talent Exchange Program, Youth Foundation of Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Pakistan Foundation Fighting Business and Pakistan Blind Cricket Council. This initiative has been taken to encourage Pakistani individuals who have developed the most innovative user generated or professionally produced content. President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday said that focus on Information Technology (IT) for stability of national economy was must and the use of IT…