Gender equality: reality or rhetoric
March 8, 2013
THIS year the theme for International Women’s Day being observed on March 8 is ‘the gender agenda — gaining momentum’. Gender equality is an important
March 8, 2013
Women’s rights: recognised or denied
March 8, 2013
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day recognises social, economic and political achievements of women and highlights the importance of providing equal rights to them. Thousands of global events
Call to promote women’s participation in elections
March 8, 2013
Karachi: The Aurat Foundation and the Democracy Reporting International (DRI) have called on different branches of the state to provide gender-disaggregated data, meaningfully consult with
Over half of women say they enjoy same rights as men
March 8, 2013
By: Myra Imran International Women’s Day present a grim picture of gender equality in Pakistan, more than half of women surveyed by Gallup believe they
Women empowerment: from dream to reality
March 8, 2013
By Farzana Raja It is truly a matter of immense pride and satisfaction to me that Pakistan has made quite vital inroads in the cause
A B C of women’s emancipation
March 8, 2013
By: Nusrat Khan Afghani Freedom of women remained and is the talk of numberless NGOs, other institutions and governments, working for a long time and
International Women’s Day
March 8, 2013
International Women’s Day has rolled around again. It will be marked today on March 8 with the usual seminars, discussions and other events. Indeed, as
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