INAUGURATION
8:00 – 9:20am – Registration and Arrival of Guests
9:30am – Arrival of Chief Guest
9:30 – 9:35am – Tilawat
9:35 – 9:40am – CLF Taraana – “Hamain Kitab Chaheiye” – Lyrics: Zehra Nigah Composed by Rakae Jamil
9:40 – 9:45am – Welcome address by Executive Director Lok Virsa, Dr. Fouzia Saeed
9:45 – 9:50am – Address by Founder of Children’s Literature Festival, Baela Raza Jamil
9:50 – 10:00am – Cultural Diversity – performance by students of Federal Directorate of Education
10:00 – 10:05am – Address by Managing Director of Oxford University Press and co-founder of CLF, Ameena Saiyid
10:05 – 10:10am – “Yeh Bachi kis ki Bachi hai” performance by students of Pehli Kiran School System
10:10 – 10:15am – Address by Senior Program Officer, Open Society Foundations, Nargis Sultana
10:15 – 10:25am – Expression at its Best – Folk Child Artists of Pakistan
10:25 – 10:35am – “Dandia Dance” by Kuch Khaas
10:35 – 10:40am Address by the Chief Guest, Senator Pervaiz Rashid – Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage
10:40 – 10:45am National Anthem
10:50am – Formal Inauguration of CLF Islamabad 2015 by Children and Guests
Timings
Venue |
11:15am – 12:15pm | 12:30 – 1:30pm | 1:45 – 2:45pm | 3:00pm– 4:00pm | 4:15 – 5:15pm |
Khul Ja Sim Sim | Theatre “Hara Samandar”
By: Kuch Khaas
Storytelling By: Rabia Pasha |
Interactive Music Session
By: Khaled Anam and Rumana Husain |
Performance of Folk Artists
Facilitated by Lok Virsa |
Live Music and Singing with Children and Storytelling
By: Olotatolo |
Songs for Children
By: Dheree Bolo
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Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Library
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Stories for children
By: Rumana Husain
Book Launch: Tasveeri Kahani Silsila: Zamir Niazi Author: Rumana Husain Discussant: Zubeida Mustafa |
Curriculum of Peace or Hate?
Panelists: Tahira Abdullah, Peter Jacob, Sameena Imtiaz, Baela Raza Jamil, Aamir Riaz Moderator: Munizae Jahangir |
Launch of CLF Magazine: 10th edition of Uran Tashtaree
Editor: Amra Alam Discussant: Laila Zuberi |
Promoting Libraries and Reading Through Innovations in Pakistan
Panelists: Barbara Welsh, Baela Raza Jamil, Ameena Saiyid and Khursheed Hyder Moderator: Zara Basharat |
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Iqbal Room
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A Talk on Cultural Heritage with Sarwat Mohiuddin, Arfa Sayeda Zehra and Fouzia Saeed | Storytelling
By: Amra Alam
Storytelling By:Khursheed Hyder
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Blended Learning Techniques
By: Knowledge Platform |
Book Launch:
Amai’s Mohenjo Daro’s Adventure Author: Fauzia Minallah |
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Arfa Karim Room |
Digital Security Workshop
By: Digital Rights Foundation
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From Manuscript to a Book by Oxford University Press. Presentation by Ameena Saiyid, Raheela Baqai, Fayyaz Raja, Batool Nasir, and Khaled Anam | Digital Security Training
With Bolo Bhi |
Documentary: Margalla Hills National Park
By: Dawood Foundation |
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Manto Room |
Zambeel Dramatic Readings presents
Tipu aur Jadu ki Bayl – Story adapted by Zara Mumtaz
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Comic Series Team Muhafiz: when adults fail teenagers take charge
By: Imran Azhar |
Theatre: KlaMotte
By: Goethe Institite |
Article 25 – A: Right to Education – From Access to Quality Learning for All
Panelists: Nargis Sultana, Zubeida Mustafa, Mosharraf Zaidi, Haroona Jatoi, Dr. Faisal Bari Moderator: Zehra Arshad |
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Kitab Ghar | The Art of Book Making by Oxford University Press | ||||
Faiz Ahmed Faiz | Bol kay Lub Azaad hai Teray | ||||
Autaaq | Book Fair, Multi-sensory stalls by Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi, CLF, Dawood Foundation, Pakistan Reading Project Mobile Library, Kuch Khaas Khel, Sabaq Foundation, Knowledge Platform, Children Artisans at Work and much more | ||||
Garden | Money Maze by HBL, I belong to Harappa and Harappa belongs to me by Sheherezade Alam, Telenor, Oxford University Press Mobile Library |
Timings
Venue |
9:30 – 10:30am | 10:45 – 11:45am | 12:00 – 1:00 pm | 1:15 – 2:15pm | 2:30 – 3:30pm | 4:00 – 5:30pm |
Khul Ja Sim Sim
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Launch of Bachon kay Geet – An interactive Music Session
by Khaled Anam |
Songs for Children
By: Dheree Bolo |
Children Folk Musical Performances
Facilitated by Lok Virsa |
Children’s Voices: Sharing thoughts and feedback about CLF | Closing Ceremony | |
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Library
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Interactive Book Launches of CLF Publications
Bhooli Bisri Suni Sunai
Tota Khan aur Bakri Ara ka Safarnama
Author: Rumana Husain
Discussants: Dr. Fouzia Saeed and Ameena Saiyid |
Book Launch
Dum Dum Diga aur Akbar
Author: Amra Alam
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Brokering Peace, Tolerance and Citizenship in our classrooms:
Panelists: Pervez Hoodbhoy, Bushra Gohar, Rumana Husain, Faisal Mushtaq
Moderator: Aneeqa Zaheer |
A conversation on the role of media in popularizing and unlocking the power of reading:
Panelists: Hamid Mir, Ameena Saiyid, Fereeha Idrees, Zubeida Mustafa, Abdul Samad
Moderator: Waqas Bajwa |
Book Launch
Cha Cha and the Forest of Wisdom: The Art of Wealth Management
Author: Quin Thong/ Malik Mirza
Discussants: Malik Mirza and Dr. Arfa Sayeda Zehra |
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Iqbal Room | Storytelling by
Taimur Rehman |
How to write a drama
By Haseena Moin |
Trip to Gilgit Baltistan – know your country
Nasreen Iqbal |
Tasveeri Kahani Silsila: Sheema Kermani
Author: Rumana Husain Discussant: Mira Hashmi |
How to protect yourself online
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) |
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Arfa Karim Room | Art Workshop on Sadequain and Chughtai
By: Dheree Bolo |
Why is it important to protect yourself on social media sites
By: Bolo Bhi |
Team Muhafiz: Pakistan’s very own teenage superheroes
By: Imran Azhar |
The Gogi Hour Cartoons
By: Nigar Nazar |
Awareness Session on Life Skills and Youth Friendly Health Services
By: Schools for Life |
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Manto Room |
Hum sub sahafi hai
By: Amber Rahim Shamsi |
Storytelling
By: Mira Hashmi |
Zambeel Dramatic Readings presents
Tipu aur Jaadu ki Bayl – story adapted by Zara Mumtaz |
Burka Avenger: Pakistan’s new superhero
By: Haroon Rashid |
Theatre: KlaMotte
By: Goethe Institite |
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Kitaab Ghar | The Art of Bookmaking by Oxford University Press | |||||
Faiz Ahmed Faiz | Bol kay Lub Azaad hai Teray | |||||
Autaaq | Book Fair, Multi-sensory stalls by Idara-e-Taleem-O-Aagahi, CLF, Dawood Foundation, Pakistan Reading Project Mobile Library, Kuch Khaas Khel, Sabaq Foundation, Knowledge Platform, Children Artisans at Work and much more | |||||
Garden | Money Maze by HBL, I belong to Harappa and Harappa belongs to me by Sheherezade Alam, Telenor, Oxford University Press Mobile Library |