PMNH opens registration for Biodiversity Challenge Badge 2026 programme

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP): The Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH) has opened registration for its Biodiversity Challenge Badge 2026, a month-long educational programme aimed at engaging young students in biodiversity conservation through interactive learning and hands-on activities.

According to the PMNH, the programme has been designed for students aged 11 to 15 years and will consist of four weekly sessions, beginning from July 15, at the museum premises.

The programme will introduce participants to land, air and water biodiversity, as well as the biodiversity of Pakistan, through a series of educational activities including nature walks, food chain exercises, leaf printing art, bird beak adaptation games, tree biodiversity hunts, air pollution experiments, water ecosystem exploration, water pollution activities, ocean biodiversity gallery exploration, clay modelling of native animals and conservation pledge activities.

The initiative aims to enhance environmental awareness among young learners by providing practical exposure to Pakistan’s diverse ecosystems, wildlife and conservation efforts.

The participants who complete the programme will receive a Biodiversity Challenge Badge, a participation certificate, hands-on learning experience and environmental awareness skills.

The participation fee has been fixed at Rs4,000 per participant for the complete programme.

The interested students and parents can register online at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSduoPGNto7_i-Zmf9nZu9nbkwrGhZ-X7Ov-VWBPX1_HLxzlZg/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=118007981006038800584.

The official source said registration will remain open until the available seats are filled, urging interested participants to apply at their earliest.