Deworming Initiative in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: School-Age Children Training Schedule Released-Notification

No.3872-99 File/DD (P&D)/Deworming                                 Dated Peshawar the, 24/09/2024

Subject:              SCHEDULING OF LEVEL 1, 2 AND 3 TRAININGS — DEWORMING INITIATIVE OF SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA.

Memo,

I am directed to refer to the subject cited above and to convey the recommendations of the Multi-Sectorial Steering Committee for Deworming Initiative of School-Age Children in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a school-based deworming campaign is scheduled during 4^th to 8^th November, 2024 (both inclusive), in which the trained teachers will be administering deworming medicines (Mebendazole-500 mg) to children school aged 5-14 years. The activity will be observed in the public schools of Elementary & Secondary Education Department, Elementary & Secondary Education Foundation, Afghan Refugees, Deeni Madaris and Private Schools registered with Private Schools Regulatory Authority (PSRA) in the 22 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Trainings should be conducted as per the following timelines:

1. Level 2 trainings: 1^st October to 11^th October, 2024 (both dates inclusive)
2. Level 3 trainings: 14^th October to 31^st October, 2024 (both dates inclusive)

It is further requested to ensure that all of the nominated teachers ahead end the respective Level 2 and Level 3 trainings in your respective districts.

Directorate of E&SE Peshawar