Government College University (GCU) Lahore will work with Inter University Consortium for promotion of Social Sciences Pakistan (IUCPSS), the largest network of Pakistani universities, to introduce two weeks short online certificate course on public health and civic education for the university students.
Talking to National Coordinator IUCPSS Murtaza Noor, Vice Chancellor GCU Lahore, Dr Asghar Zaidi appreciated the initiative and assured his utmost cooperation in effective delivery of this certificate course. Being a social policy expert on population ageing, the Vice Chancellor accepted to be part of the working group and showed his consent to deliver lectures on how responses to disaster risk can be seen from the lens of care of older people.