Festival concludes with emphasis on learning

Event featured interactive workshops, masterclasses, engaging discussions with industry experts and thought leaders.

ISLAMABAD:

The three-day Pakistan Learning Festival concluded in the federal capital, leaving behind a trail of inspiration and knowledge for over 200,000 students who participated in the mega event.

Organised by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training in collaboration with Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) and the National Book Foundation, the festival featured an impressive 300 sessions on diverse topics including storytelling, creative writing, history talks, documentaries, environmental discussions, book fairs, book reviews, and science expos.

The national event brought together students from public and private schools, two dozen organisations, and universities to promote learning, critical thinking, and creativity.

"The Pakistan Learning Festival is a testament to our commitment to education and our youth," said Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Minister of Federal Education and Professional Training.

"We are proud to provide a platform for students to explore, learn, and grow."

Moreover, the event featured interactive workshops, masterclasses, and engaging discussions with industry experts and thought leaders.

It also showcased innovative projects and ideas, presenting opportunities for networking and collaboration.

"The response to the festival has been overwhelming," said Baela Raza Jamil, CEO of ITA. "We are grateful to our partners, sponsors, and participants for making this event a success."

The Pakistan Learning Festival aims to become an annual feature, promoting a culture of learning and intellectual curiosity among Pakistan's youth.