Pakistan, Aug. 12 -- Pernille Ironside has been appointed as the new UNICEF Representative in Pakistan. She officially started her role after presenting her credentials to the Foreign Office. Ironside expressed a strong commitment to protect and promote the rights of all children in Pakistan. She will lead UNICEF's country program with a focus on nurturing, educating, and supporting children from birth through adolescence. Her role involves close cooperation with the government and partners to achieve sustainable development goals for children.

Under Ironside's leadership, UNICEF will continue to support key areas like education, health, nutrition, and child protection. The aims to improve access to quality education and better learning ...