IBCC, PSF to foster STEM education in country.

ISLAMABAD -- The Inter Board Coordination Commission (IBCC) and the Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) jointly enhance Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education throughout Pakistan.

In a meeting held here at the PSF headquarters, Dr. Ghulam Ali Mallah, Secretary of IBCC, met with Dr. Shahid Baig, Chairman of PSF and discussed strategic collaboration and outline key initiatives.

Recognizing the critical importance of STEM education for the nation's progress and development, both organizations have pledged their commitment to work together to promote and strengthen STEM learning opportunities across Pakistan. The partnership will leverage the support of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) to ensure the effective implementation of STEM programs.

One of the primary objectives of this collaboration is to advance PSF's Science Popularization project. IBCC, in its capacity, will extend its support to PSF to expand the reach and impact of this initiative. By employing innovative and engaging techniques, the Science Popularization project aims to instill a passion for scientific inquiry and discovery among the youth of Pakistan, thereby cultivating a scientifically literate society.

Furthermore, IBCC has also agreed to play an instrumental role in upgrading science laboratories across the country, particularly for students in grades 9 to 12. Recognizing the significance of practical experience in science education, this...