Reproductive Health Centre, 
Adolsent Reproductive Health, 
Sexual Health
The reproductive health centre is set-up under auspices of the NGO at a local hopsital of Khanewal where the awareness besides treatment is provided regarding family planning, population, HIV/AIDS, adolescents health, Polio, Hepatitis-B and other heinous diseases.

A recently launched project conducted by the NGO is the reproductive health programme in Tulamba Town (Khanewal Distt) and Khanewal City where two centres are being run at the above places respectively. The aim regarding this, is to control the rising population in the areas and built awareness about the necessity  for family planning and to give awareness about adolescents health in the respective areas. Contraceptives were given to local people not only to control population, but also to prevent the further spread of HIV/AIDS.

Anti Narcotics Cell, PLYC & UNO
The Anti Norcotics Cell provides awareness to the young people about the heinous results of using drugs and narcotics. The centre also arranges seminars and workshops in this connection with the theme to curb narcotics.

The NGO arranges seminars workshops, conferences on the above topics besides observing the Universal Days on the said issues and other important topics including environment as per the charter of United Nations.

PLYC strongly supports the work and principles of the United Nations and in this Context, it observes all UN days. On the occasion of Polio day, PLYC always arranges the functions in connection with administering Polio drops to the babies. The following initiatives have been undertaken by the NGO:
1.    Youth Promotion Centre
2.    Child Labor Detection and Curbing Cell
3.    Free Legal Aid & Human Rights Cell
4.    Reproductive Health Centre
5.    HIV/AIDS Resource Centre
6.    Anti Narcotics Cell

Child Labor Detection & Curbing Cell
As the area faces important chellenges in guaranteeing protection of children rights, a Child Labor Detection & Curbing Cell is being run at Khanewal by Pakistan Lions Youth Council where the NGO through which the members and volunteers work to detect the Child Labor at factories, mills, shops of auto mechanics, furniture makers and other business spots. According to conservative estimates there are more than 4.3 million children in the 5-14 age group, are engaged in strenuous and hazardous labor at the cost of their education and health. Rising poverty, huge family size, lack of employment and basic education are the basic causes for child labor. Apart from the child labor, children are abused, kidnapped, exported to the Middle East as camel jockeys. The same cell after detecting child labor cases provides awareness to the child labor users inconnection with preferring their health and education.

Youth Promotion Centre
The Youth Promotion Centre under aegis of Pakistan Lions Youth Council is set-up at NGO's headquarter which provides awareness to the youth regarding their health. It also provides training to the young people about the precautionary measures and treatment connection with sexual transmitted diseases (STD's) besides giving awareness about adolescents health. The centre also gives information to the youth about education.

HIV/AIDS Resource Centre
An HIV/AIDS resource centre has been set-up at Niazi Chowk Khanewal under the auspices of Pakistan Lions Youth Council where the awareness about the STD,s, is provided to the truck drivers and young people. As per a latest report, the truck drivers are involved in expanding HIV/AIDS in India. In this connection the NGO also carries a project awarded by UNICEF namely "HIV/AIDS among high risk group (truck drivers) in which the truck drivers are provided the STD's awareness through Video-films. The truck drivers also provided condoms to remain save from the said disease. The same centre also provides general medicines to the drivers regarding cough, pain and accident injuries.

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