PESHAWAR, April 21: The department of social work of the University of Peshawar and the Durham University have initiated a joint research on “stress and experience of Pakistani youth” as part of individual linkage programmes of professors.

Findings of the project will be shared with students of the social work department of the Peshawar University.

Prof (Dr) Sara Safdar of the Peshawar University had a meeting with professor of the Durham University to set up the research partnership between the two institutions.

The University of Peshawar approved the project and assured to facilitate the workshop which is to be held soon.

Dr Sara Safdar and Prof Catherine Panter Brick will be focal persons for the project.

—APP

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