Correspondence and administrative documents relating to the United Nations Appeal for Children in Pakistan, chaired by Miss Fatima Jinnah

Sub title : Letters, financial notes, a membership invitation from the International Union for Child Welfare, and a draft constitution

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | United Nations Appeal for Children | International Union for Child Welfare

Date of publication: 1948

Language: English

Page: 66 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29455

Keyword: Aake Ording -- Fatima Jinnah -- UNAC -- Technical Assistance -- Correspondence | Fatima Jinnah -- UNAC -- Child Welfare -- Correspondence | Rabira Coop -- Fatima Jinnah -- Donation -- Correspondence | Deputy Commissioner, Mianwali -- UNAC -- Donation -- Correspondence | UNAC -- Child Welfare -- Donations -- Correspondence

Abstract: This file contains a collection of documents related to the United Nations Appeal for Children (UNAC) and child welfare. Aake Ording, Director of UNAC, writes to Miss Fatima Jinnah, Chairman of the Pakistan National Committee, offering technical assistance and appreciating the committee's voluntary work. Rabira Coop of Flagstaff House writes on October 21, 1948, enclosing a cheque for Rs. 10,000 for shares in the Associated Cement Company Ltd., Bombay. On November 6, 1948, a letter forwards a bank draft for Rs. 100 from the Deputy Commissioner, Mianwali, to Syed Yakub Shah, Hon. Treasurer of UNAC, for the needy.

Description: Miss Fatima Jinnah, Chairman of the Pakistan National Committee, assuring her of technical assistance. Rabira Coop writes on October 21, 1948, enclosing a cheque for Rs. 10,000 for shares in the Associated Cement Company Ltd. On November 6, 1948, a letter forwards a bank draft for Rs. 100 from the Deputy Commissioner, Mianwali, to Syed Yakub Shah, Hon. Treasurer of UNAC. A note dated July 25, 1949, submits a P.U.C. for the Chairman's information. M. Rais-ud-din, Officer on Special Duty, writes on July 25, 1949, forwarding a press release from the United Nations Information Centre, Delhi, regarding a national campaign. The Save the Children Federation writes on July 21, 1949, inviting Pakistan to membership in the International Union for Child Welfare, enclosing a draft constitution of the Save the Children Committee of Lebanon, which outlines the principles of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child. Finally, Gulam Ahmad, Secretary to Miss Fatima Jinnah, writes on January 3, 1951, reminding Mr. Islam about the transfer of UNAC funds before the next meeting. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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