Category Archives: Punjab Education Foundation PEF

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) Arranges Child-Friendly Atmosphere

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) Arranges Child-Friendly Atmosphere LAHORE: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has arranged child-friendly atmosphere in its partner schools so that the students could study in a congenial atmosphere and come out as confident leader of tomorrow. In this regard, various institutional reforms have been introduced including strictly banning corporal punishment in schools. This [...]

Education voucher scheme launched in 22 districts – Punjab Education Foundation (PEF)

Education voucher scheme launched in 22 districts - Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) Rawalpindi - The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has launched the 10th phase of its Education Voucher Scheme (EVS) in 28 districts of the province selected on the basis of poverty ratio and educational backwardness. In this phase, to be started in May, vouchers will be [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) achieves milestone in empowering womenfolk

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) achieves milestone in empowering womenfolk LAHORE: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has achieved an important milestone in empowering the womenfolk by ensuring gratis education for the poor and the needy girls at their doorsteps. An educated woman can better protect her rights; therefore, parents should send their girls to schools so that [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) to increase fee

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) to increase fee Lahore: Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has planned to make an annual increase of Rs 50 for next five years in the students’ fee of its partner schools to enable the partners to arrange better educational facilities for students as well as to pay better salaries to teachers. Addressing the [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) chairman for bettering education

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) chairman for bettering education LAHORE – The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has planned to make an annual increase of Rs50 for next five years in the students’ fee of its partner schools to enable the partners to provide better educational facilities for the students as well as to pay better salaries to [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) journal

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) journal LAHORE - The volume 15 of the quarterly journal of Punjab Education Foundation (PEF), “The Hope”, was published. The 15-page journal contains a detail of recent developments in various interventions aiming at promoting quality education in the impecunious strata that otherwise couldn’t access normal opportunities of school education due to various socio-economic [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) certificates distribution ceremony

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) certificates distribution ceremony LAHORE – A batch of 42 students, studying in schools partnered with the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) under its foundation assisted schools programme, has completed its three months extensive training of culinary arts from the college of tourism & hotel management (COTHM). The training was arranged by the PEF [...]

PEF partner schools to hold cleanliness activities tomorrow

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) partner schools to hold cleanliness activities tomorrow LAHORE – In the light of the Punjab government’s directions, the upcoming Anti-Dengue Day will be observed in partner schools of the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) on Sunday (tomorrow). “In this regard, instructions have been issued to PEF partner schools to observe this day in [...]

Punjab Education Foundation online payment system

Punjab Education Foundation online payment system LAHORE  - THE Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has launched a computerised online payment system for its 4700 partner schools in 36 districts. This system will facilitate partners by ensuring prompt provision of students’ monthly fee to them. Chairman Punjab Education Foundation Raja Anwar stated this while addressing an inauguration ceremony of [...]

Launching ceremony of Raja Anwar’s (chairman of Punjab Education Foundation) “Ban Baas” held at Punjab University

Launching ceremony of Raja Anwar’s (chairman of Punjab Education Foundation) “Ban Baas” held at Punjab University LAHORE: Ban Baas is a new addition to Urdu literature in which Raja Anwar has beautifully portrayed the miseries and painful stories of migrants while writing his own story. These views were expressed by participants in a book launching ceremony [...]

Chairman Punjab Education Foundation Raja Anwar’s book “Ban Baas” launching today

Chairman Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) Raja Anwar’s book “Ban Baas” launching today LAHORE: (Monday, May 28, 2012): A book launching ceremony of renowned writer and Chairman Punjab Education Foundation Raja Anwar’s book “Ban Baas” will be held today at 11am at Undergraduate Study Centre. Renowned columnists Hassan Nisar, Atta-ul-Haq Qasmi, Mujeeb ur Rehman Shami, Dr Ajmal [...]

88pc literacy rate by 2015, promises Mujtaba

88pc literacy rate by 2015, promises Mujtaba LAHORE – Punjab Education Minister Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman has said provincial government is working hard to achieve 88 per cent literacy rate by 2015 to fulfill the international commitment under millennium development goals. He said that 262,500 students from 4 to 15 years were being educated under non-formal basic [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) working to eliminate corporal punishment

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) working to eliminate corporal punishment LAHORE:25 April: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has introduced the universally recognized concept of child-friendly Schooling in its partner schools in collaboration with international partners to prop up healthy traits like self- confidence and leadership-vision in its 13 lakh students enrolled in 47 hundred partner schools in [...]

Austerity rules: Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) slammed over plan for new cars

Austerity rules: Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) slammed over plan for new cars LAHORE: The Finance Department has objected to plans made by the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) to buy 14 new cars and six motorbikes for its officials as an unsanctioned purchase that goes against the government’s austerity guidelines. Finance Department officials said that the foundation had [...]

In the Memory of renowned educationist, Group Captain (R) Cecil Chaudhry – Punjab Education Foundation

In the Memory of renowned educationist, Group Captain (R) Cecil Chaudhry – Punjab Education Foundation April 15, 2012     Group Captain Cecil Chaudhry (27 August 1941 – 13 April 2012) was a Pakistani Christian, academic, human rights activist, and veteranfighter pilot. As a Flight Lieutenant, he fought in the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 and later, as a Squadron Leader, in the Indo-Pakistani War of [...]

Punjab Education Foundation PEF vows to strengthen education

Punjab Education Foundation PEF vows to strengthen education LAHORE – Punjab Education Foundation Chairman Raja Anwar has said that teachers’ training programs have helped in providing highly trained and professionally competent faculty for more than 60 thousand schools in the province. He was addressing the 2-day international conference on “Quality-inequality quandary-transacting learning relevance and teacher education [...]

Call to help poor students- Punjab Education Foundation (PEF)

Call to help poor students- Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) RAWALPINDI, March 22: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) on Monday called upon the private sector to help over 1.3 million deserving students in its partner schools. Chairman PEF Raja Mohammad Anwer while distributing schoolbags among students with the financial assistance of a leading cellular company asked the [...]

Punjab to assist Sindh in promoting education – Punjab Education Foundation (PEF)

Punjab to assist Sindh in promoting education - Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) KARACHI: Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) chairman Raja Muhammad Anwar has said that the Punjab government is determined to enhance the literacy rate and in this connection, all recourses of Punjab are available for Sindh and other provinces. The delegations of Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) [...]

UK delegation visits Punjab Education Foundation PEF Partner School

UK delegation visits Punjab Education Foundation PEF Partner School March 04, 2012 LAHORE – A ten member delegation of the United Kingdom Department for International Development led by Secretary of State Andrew Mitchell, visited a PEF partner school at Bagbanpura on Saturday. Britain Chief Education Advisor Sir Michael Barber, Head of DFID-Pakistan George Turkington, Director General [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) offers books to partner schools for free

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) offers books to partner schools for free LAHORE: Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has started giving books free of cost to students to its partner schools situated in different districts of the province to support deserving students. This was stated by Chairman Punjab Education Foundation Raja Muhammad Anwar while presiding over a meeting [...]

Punjab Education FoundationPEF starts drive against dengue

Punjab Education FoundationPEF starts drive against dengue LAHORE – Punjab Education Foundation has started the campaign against dengue with the collaboration of its partner schools. Teachers and students of these schools motivate to the people to keep the environment clean by acting upon the hygienic principles. PEF Chairman Raja Muhammad Anwar presided over a meeting [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) provides education to 1.1m poor students: CHIEF Minister Shahbaz Sharif

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) provides education to 1.1m poor students: CHIEF Minister Shahbaz Sharif Wednesday, February 22, 2012 CHIEF Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that free educational facilities are being provided to 1.1 million deserving students through the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF). Talking to assembly members from various districts here on Tuesday, he said a new hope [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) wins world recognition

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) wins world recognition  LAHORE – The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has won international recognition and appreciation due to its result oriented and cost effective educational programmes which have opened the doors of quality educational to the poor. This was stated by PEF Chairman Raja Anwar while presiding over a departmental meeting [...]

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has launched first aid training program for its partner schools

Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has launched first aid training program for its partner schools  LAHORE – The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has launched first aid training program for its partner schools in the province to sensitize the students and teaching community about saving precious human lives in times of need. In this regard, an interactive [...]

Punjab Education Foundation PEF distributes Rs7.5m among partner schools

Punjab Education Foundation PEF distributes Rs7.5m among partner schools January 21, 2012 LAHORE – The Punjab Education Foundation has distributed a sum of Rs 7.5 million among 50 partner schools of 12 different districts who topped quality assurance tests as an honorarium. The ceremony was held at Children’s Library Complex on Thursday with Chairman Punjab Education [...]

‘Punjab Education Foundation PEF to work in 6 more districts’

‘Punjab Education Foundation PEF to work in 6 more districts’ Thursday, January 12, 2012 LAHORE THE Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will expand its skills development programme to six more districts to help the needy students to learn technical courses to become trained professionals after secondary school exams. Chairman Punjab Education Foundation Raja Anwar said this while [...]

1.1m get education through Punjab Education Foundation PEF

1.1m get education through Punjab Education Foundation PEF LAHORE - The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is the most successful educational model of public-private partnership in the province, which has opened the doors of education to 1.1 million deserving students through the partner schools. The Punjab government has given a sum of Rs 10 billion to the PEF in [...]

Govt spending Rs 4bn on missing school facilities: Punjab Education Foundation PEF Chairman

Govt spending Rs 4bn on missing school facilities: Punjab Education Foundation PEF Chairman LAHORE: Punjab Education Foundation Chairman Raja Anwar on Sunday said that Punjab government was spending Rs 4 billion on the provision of various missing facilities in public sector schools, in order to provide students quality education and a conducive learning environment. He made [...]

PEF’s Pre-QAT test completed

PEF’s Pre-QAT test completed December 14, 2011 LAHORE – The Punjab Education Foundation on Monday completed Pre-Quality Assurance Test in the districts of Nankana Sahib, Hafizabad, Chiniot, Chakwal, Gujrat, Jhelum, MB Din, Attock and Rawalpindi in which 22,000 students of 299 schools took part. PEF said that 44 hundred schools having three 300,000 enrolments had [...]

PEF to launch NSP in 11 new districts

PEF to launch NSP in 11 new districts December 03, 2011 KHANEWAL – With a view to extend quality educational services to the deprived communities who cannot send their children to schools because of lack of resources, the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has decided to launch its New School Programme (NSP) in 11 new districts [...]

PEF to provide first-aid training to its students

PEF to provide first-aid training to its students LAHORE: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) decided to provide first-aid training to its 1.1 million students to prepare them for coping with any eventuality. The Institute of Learning Emergency Medicine (ILEM), Ireland, will train PEF trainers, who would then educate partner school heads, teachers and students about [...]

PEF assistance plan test today

PEF assistance plan test today November 25, 2011 LAHORE – The Pre-Quality Assurance Test for selection of new schools for partnership with the Punjab Education Foundation under its flagship Foundation Assisted Schools programme in the districts of Rahim Yar Khan, Shujaabad and Jalalpur Pirwala tehsils of Multan would be held today (Friday). According to the [...]

Data correction – Punjab Education Foundation PEF

Data correction - Punjab Education Foundation PEF Thursday, November 24, 2011 LAHORE - THE Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has completed the data correction activity of partner schools in 18 different districts. These schools are partnered under the Foundation Assisted Schools Programme with the Punjab Education Foundation. The spokesman for the Punjab Education Foundation says PEF-IT Department has [...]

PEF arranges stall at Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) Lahore

PEF arranges stall at Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) Lahore Published: November 13, 2011 OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE – The Punjab Education Foundation arranged an introductory stall at Lahore College for Women University for sensitising the girl students and faculty members about its various initiatives taken for promoting quality education in disadvantageous segments of [...]

32,000 teachers to be recruited soon: Chairman Punjab Education Foundation PEF

32,000 teachers to be recruited soon: Chairman Punjab Education Foundation PEF Sunday, 13 Nov, 2011 MULTAN: Chairman Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) Raja Anwar said on Saturday that recruitment of 32,000 teachers would start soon in a transparent method. Distributing books to a library at Punjab Education Foundation office in Multan, he said most teachers would [...]

Security features for PEF vouchers

Security features for PEF vouchers LAHORE: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has introduced five different security features in vouchers issued to the deserving students under Education Voucher Scheme (EVS) for studying free of cost in schools of their choice situated near to their homes. This will help to prevent any impersonation while making this scheme [...]

PEF scheme biggest in world

PEF scheme biggest in world LAHORE:THE education voucher scheme initiated by the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is the biggest ever voucher plan in the world with 40,000 beneficiaries with an addition of 100,000, this number will rise to 140,000 beneficiaries in Punjab. According to a handout, PEF Chairman Raja Anwar said this while talking to [...]

PEF plans to celebrate I-Day

PEF plans to celebrate I-Day LAHORE: THE Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has evolved a comprehensive plan to celebrate the upcoming Pakistan Day being held on August 14 with full fervour and zeal. The PEF partner schools will arrange special programmes in connection with Pakistan Day celebrations including holding of tableau shows, national songs, drawing and [...]

PEF to distribute edu vouchers

PEF to distribute edu vouchers  Lahore: Admissions for the First and the Second Shift Science and Arts have been started in Government Dyal Singh College Lahore from August 2, says a press release issued here on Thursday. The students can obtain admission forms from the college office till August 16. The first merit list will [...]

Plan to expand schools programme

Plan to expand schools programme Lahore: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has finalised all arrangements to expand its Foundation Assisted Schools (FAS) programme in seven new districts to accommodate the poor students by providing them free quality education in their areas. This was stated by PEF Chairman Raja Muhammad Anwar while presiding over a departmental [...]

A Joint Effort of Punjab Education Foundation and Plan International to Protect Children from Voilence and Abuse

A Joint Effort of Punjab Education Foundation and Plan International to Protect Children from Voilence and Abuse Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Plan International on 11th of May 2010 at Lahore for a joint project “To protect children from violence and abuse by ending corporal punishment in partner schools of [...]

PEF warning

PEF warning LAHORE: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has warned the general public not to be entrapped by an advertisement in which some publisher has advised the school owner to consult his helping guide for passing the PEF Quality Assurance Test. In a DGPR handout issued here on Tuesday, the PEF spokesman said no helping [...]

PEF warning

PEF warning  LAHORE:The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has warned the general public not to be entrapped by an advertisement in which some publisher has advised the school owner to consult his helping guide for passing the PEF Quality Assurance Test. In a DGPR handout issued here on Tuesday, the PEF spokesman said no helping guide [...]

PEEF scholarship for students 2011 – Shahbaz doubles PEEF scholarship for students

PEEF scholarship for students 2011 - Shahbaz doubles PEEF scholarship for students Lahore, July 01: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the target of students getting scholarships under the Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) should be enhanced from 25,000 to 50,000 this year. He further said that scholarships of Rs 1.25 billion would be [...]

PEF to provide subject specialists to private schools

PEF to provide subject specialists to private schools Lahore: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has entered into an agreement with 92 low-cost private schools of 17 different districts of the province to provide the services of subject specialists to teach the subjects of Science and English to 5,000 students of these schools. In this regard, [...]

Rs 250m soft loans for PEF schools

Rs 250m soft loans for PEF schools LAHORE: THE Bank of Punjab has allocated Rs 250 million for the distribution of soft loans among the eligible schools partnered with the Punjab Education Foundation under its Foundation Assisted Schools (FAS) and New School Programme (NSP). A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in this regard between [...]

PEF to expand voucher scheme

PEF to expand voucher scheme   LAHORE: THE Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will expand its Education Voucher Scheme (EVS) to 14 education-wise backward districts of the province where 15,000 deserving students will get free education. PEF Chairman Raja Muhammad Anwar said this while chairing a departmental meeting about expansion in EVS at his office on [...]

PEF plan to admit special children to school

PEF plan to admit special children to school LAHORE: THE Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has envisaged an ambitious plan to educate special children in its partner schools. Addressing the certificates-distribution ceremony of teacher training programme at Rising Sun Institute of Special Education, Lahore Cantt, PEF Chairman Raja Muhammad Anwar said that under the pilot project, [...]

The Punjab Education Foundation PEF result for Foundation Assisted Schools (FAS) Quality Assurance Test -PEF result

The Punjab Education Foundation PEF result for Foundation Assisted Schools (FAS) Quality Assurance Test -PEF result Lahore, Feb 19: The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has announced the result of 10th Quality Assurance Test of Foundation Assisted Schools (FAS) programme. A total of 1,77,365 students of 1,722 FAS partner schools in 29 districts appeared in it while the [...]

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