News and Highlights
News and Highlights
Our Country Representative, Mr. Javed Iqbal, along with the KnK Japan team, met with Mr. Jalil Ahmed, Deputy Commissioner Usta Muhammad, Balochistan, to discuss education challenges and opportunities in the region. The meeting focused on improving school infrastructure, enhancing learning environments, and implementing sustainable education solutions to support marginalized communities. KnK Japan remains committed to fostering quality education and resilience in Balochistan.
Our Country Representative, Mr. Javed Iqbal, had the honor of meeting H.E. Mr. Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan. The discussion highlighted KnK Japan’s initiatives in disaster-resilient education, climate-adaptive infrastructure, and technological integration in learning, with a special focus on Balochistan and Sindh. This engagement reinforces our commitment to sustainable development and quality education for vulnerable communities in Pakistan.
Our Country Representative, Mr. Javed Iqbal, along with the KnK Japan Program Team, had an insightful discussion with Mr. Csongor Hunyar, CEO of Learni Company, a pioneer in technology-driven education. The meeting focused on integrating STEM and Climate Change education into classroom practices through cutting-edge technology and innovative learning approaches.
KnK Japan remains committed to enhancing activity-based learning, practical education, and digital integration, ensuring a more engaging and impactful learning experience for students.
KnK Japan – Pakistan and Katadyn Group Switzerland have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance humanitarian relief efforts across Pakistan.
The signing ceremony was led by Mr. Javed Iqbal, Country Representative, KnK Japan – Pakistan, and Mr. Shahbaz Bukhari, Country Lead, Katadyn Group Switzerland.
This strategic collaboration will strengthen efforts to improve access to clean water, enhance disaster response, and drive sustainable humanitarian initiatives for vulnerable communities across Pakistan. We look forward to working together to create a lasting impact!
Our Country Representative, Mr. Javed Iqbal, along with the KnK Japan team, had a productive meeting with Special Secretary Mr. Asfandiyar Khattak and officials from the KP Elementary & Secondary Education Department to discuss education reforms and sustainable learning initiatives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The discussion focused on enhancing school infrastructure, integrating digital education, and fostering climate-resilient learning environments to ensure quality education for all students. This collaboration marks another step towards strengthening the education sector and empowering future generations in KP.
Our Country Representative, Mr. Javed Iqbal, along with the KnK Japan Program Team, had a productive meeting with KnK Japan Head Office staff, Ayako Otake and Sayaka Muramatsu.
The discussion highlighted key challenges in the education sector, including infrastructure gaps, access to quality learning, and the need for innovative solutions to improve educational outcomes. KnK Japan remains committed to developing sustainable interventions that empower students and create resilient learning environments.
We are proud to announce that KnK Japan has been officially accredited by the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF). This recognition underscores our commitment to building climate-resilient infrastructure, disaster preparedness, and sustainable development in Pakistan. Through this accreditation, we reaffirm our mission to strengthen vulnerable communities, enhance disaster risk reduction efforts, and drive impactful climate adaptation solutions.
Our Country Representative, Mr. Javed Iqbal, met with Mr. Faisal Khan Tarakai, Honourable Minister for Elementary & Secondary Education, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, to discuss strengthening public education infrastructure amid climate challenges. The conversation highlighted the need for retrofitting and constructing climate-resilient schools to ensure uninterrupted learning. Mr. Iqbal shared KnK Japan’s initiatives on sustainable development and community resilience. Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to collaborative efforts aligned with KP’s vision for climate adaptation and educational progress.
Our Country Representative, Mr. Javed Iqbal, along with our Head Office staff, Ayako Otake and Sayaka Muramatsu, met with Ms. Fareeda Tareen, Deputy Commissioner Sohbatpur, to discuss the state of education in Balochistan. The discussion focused on enhancing school infrastructure, improving learning opportunities, and strengthening disaster-resilient education systems to support vulnerable communities. KnK Japan remains dedicated to ensuring quality education for every child in the region.
KnK Japan Pakistan has partnered with Knowledge Platform to implement Digital Academia in government schools across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). This collaboration aims to enhance the quality of education by integrating digital learning tools, interactive content, and teacher support systems, ultimately fostering a more engaging and effective learning environment for students.
KnK Japan is proudly certified with ISO 9001:2015 for Quality Management Systems and ISO 26000 for Social Responsibility. These internationally recognized certifications reflect our ongoing commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and ethical engagement with communities. By aligning with global standards, KnK Japan ensures the delivery of high-quality services while upholding transparency, accountability, and social impact in all aspects of its work.
The Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) has recognized KnK Japan as one of its most valued partners in emergency relief and response efforts. This acknowledgment highlights KnK Japan’s timely and effective support in delivering humanitarian aid, restoring essential services, and contributing to the recovery of affected communities during times of crisis. ERRA commended KnK Japan’s dedication, coordination, and long-standing commitment to serving vulnerable populations in Pakistan.
