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MUZAFFARABAD: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday formally launched its community-based management of acute malnutrition programme in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in partnership with King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief). ...

The Punjab government has decided to provide sooties (motorcycles) to all female teachers, lady polio workers, women health workers and working women of all government and semi-government institutions across the province. These scooties will only be given to permanent women ...

Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Rubaba Khan Buledi on Saturday praised the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for taking measures to provide business opportunities to women at the domestic level. “The traditional education and provision ...

QUETTA: UN Women, the United Nations entity for women empowerment, on Thursday stressed the need to address the complexities and shortcomings of existing and proposed women-related laws in order to resolve the issues faced by the women-folk in befitting manner. ...

Islamabad: At the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), we view women’s empowerment and capacity development as central to Pakistan’s socio-economic growth. Our programming strives to engage more women as leaders and promote gender equality to help reach all ...