The 3 rd Pakistan Cables Children’s Art 2024 was organized by Pakistan Cables recently. . The
contest invited entries from the Company employees’ children from two age groups between
6-11 years and 12 – 14 years old. This year the theme, Pakistan Climate Action Plan 2025, was
selected to highlight the climate change issues and the priorities to combat impact of climate
change on the country.
Contestants attended a colorful prize distribution ceremony held at the TDF Magnifiscience
Centre, Karachi. The Chief Guest at the ceremony, , Mr. Faraz Maqsood Hamidi, a well known
creative leader of Pakistan’s advertising industry, encouraged children to challenge the norms
and never give up their creative pursuits. An esteemed panel of judges included renowned
visual artist, Ms. Durriya Kazi, Ms. Bina Ali (Founder ARTEL) and Mr. Naveed Shaikh, Project
Manager, Sindh SDGs Unit, UNDP. This year the contest received 87 entries from six cities
across Pakistan.
Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Bina Ali encouraged the children to continue using art as a form
of expression and authenticity. Mr. Naveed Shaikh also appreciated the participants who have
expressed their vision on difficult but yet essential topic. An engaging story telling session was
conducted by the CEO of GOREAD, Ms. Nusser Saeed, which was enjoyed by everyone in the
auditorium.
The event was widely attended by participants, parents, esteemed judges and senior
management of the Company. Winners were awarded special prizes and certificates alongside
contestants who also received certificates, story book from Goread.pk and gift vouchers.
Pakistan Cables is an advocate of environmental conservation and through the art contest it
engages its employees and their families to support the cause.
About Pakistan Cables Ltd.
Founded in 1953, Pakistan Cables is the premiere and most reputable wires and cable
manufacturer in Pakistan. Being the only wires and cable manufacturer listed on the PSX since
1955, it has the largest geographical footprint in Pakistan with presence in over 200 cities. It is
also a member company of the Amir S. Chinoy group. It is ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and
ISO 45001:2018 certified and various cables type tested by KEMA, Netherlands. The Company’s
science-based emission reduction targets are validated and approved
