February 2025 – Lahore: Baithak School Network’s Shadiwal Campus had the honor of hosting a distinguished delegation of senior journalists, providing them with an in-depth look at Baithak’s progress and its impact on underserved communities.
The visit was led by renowned columnist Amir Khakwani, who attended as the chief guest, accompanied by prominent media professionals, including:
Sajid Khan (President, PFUC)
Amjad H. Bokhari (Executive Producer, Aik News)
Muhammad Hassaan (Bureau Chief, Turkey-Urdu)
Hafiz Zuhaib Tayyeb (Columnist, Zoor-e-Qalam)
Duaa Mirza (Court Reporter, GEO NEWS)
Amna Munawer Qureshi (Producer)
Rameen Mehmood (Anchor)
Najm-ul-Sehar (Reporter)
A Guided Tour & Insightful Discussions
The guests were welcomed by Asma Faiz (Vice President, Baithak School Network), Dr. Rehana Babar (Vice Chairman, Advisory Board), and Maaz Bin Zia (Assistant Manager, Promotion Department). The visit included a comprehensive tour of the campus, where the journalists observed the educational programs, met students, and engaged with faculty members.
Media’s Role in Advocating Education
The visiting journalists expressed deep appreciation for Baithak’s commitment to providing quality education to marginalized children. They acknowledged the pressing need for increased awareness and media representation of education crises in underserved areas. The journalists pledged their support in amplifying Baithak’s mission through their respective platforms, highlighting the critical role of the media in shaping public discourse on education equity.
A Collective Effort Towards Change
Baithak School Network extends heartfelt gratitude to all the journalists for their time, insights, and commitment to this cause. A special appreciation goes to Muhammad Hassaan for organizing this impactful gathering, ensuring that Baithak’s story reaches a wider audience.
As media voices continue to shed light on the importance of accessible education, collaborations like these bring us closer to a future where every child, regardless of their socioeconomic background, has the opportunity to learn and thrive.