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NIC Karachi launches Impact Collective initiative to fight Climate Change

Islamabad, October 04, 2022 (PPI-OT):National Incubation Center Karachi and The Asia Foundation launched the Impact Collective initiative on 30th September 2022 to fight the Climate Change crisis. The consortium aims to be a united platform for climate action by Pakistan. More than 20 organizations have partnered with LMKT in this initiative including academia, think tanks, civil society, and entrepreneur support organizations.

The initiative aims to empower academic institutions in researching climate change on a grassroots level. The session featured a panel of experts including Durlabh Ashok, Afia Salam, and Dr. Noman Ahmad. Farwa Minhas, Farhan Anwar. The esteemed panel talked about the importance of research and technology in the fight against climate change.

Speaking about the initiative, CEO LMKT, Atif Rais Khan said, The Asia Foundation will now award research grants to three members of the Impact Collective, to conduct research on the impending climate crises that Pakistan is currently facing.

During the event, LMKT committed an amount of one million PKR to The Citizens Foundation (TCF) for the displaced flood-affected families. LMKT supports and stands behind climate technology enterprises through incubation to create a sustainable, low-carbon economy.

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