
International Day of Persons with Disabilities(IDPD) 2024
The event was meticulously planned to cover activities aimed at raising awareness,
recognizing contributions, and advocating for inclusivity.

International Day of Persons with Disabilities(IDPD) 2024 ,Organized by Quetta Online Volunteers
- Date: December 3, 2024
- Organizers:
- QuettaOnline Volunteers
The Special Ones (TSO)
Social Welfare Department, Government of Balochistan - Venue: Balochistan Boys Scouts Association, Quetta
- Theme: “Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive and
Sustainable Future” - Chief Guest: Hon’ble Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti
- Participants:
o Persons with Disabilities (PWDs): 250+
o Total Attendees: 550+
o Organizations: Various National & International NGOs, Government
Departments, Media Representatives
o Stakeholders: Mercy Corps, UNFPA, UNWFP, UNICEF, Polio Eradication
Program, BRSP, and Taraqee Foundation.


The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2024 event was hosted by
Mr. Sher Alam, a disability rights activist and person with a disability, alongside Miss Farina
Khattak, a seasoned volunteer for Quettaonline for over a decade and a professional government
host. Mr. Sher Alam’s advocacy for disability rights added a personal and impactful touch to the
event, while Miss Khattak’s extensive experience in hosting national-level events brought
professionalism and poise to the occasion, ensuring its success and alignment with the event’s
message of empowerment and inclusion.
