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Women’s rights drive on cards

HYDERABAD – Sindh Minister for Women Development Syeda Shahla Raza has said the provincial government has finalized all arrangements to launch 16-day long mass awareness campaign for the rights of women from November 25 to December 10 throughout the province.

Talking to media persons here at Hyderabad Press Club on Friday, the minister informed that during the campaign, the awareness against the implications of domestic violence, early marriages and breast cancer will be imparted to masses particularly women along with career counseling and training through different programmes including workshops and seminars.

The women consist of fifty percent population and no development can be achieved without their participation in all sectors of life, she said adding that the provincial government has initiated numbers of steps to empower them so that they could play their pivotal role along with their counterparts.

The minister informed that her ministry had planned the awareness campaign along with legal rights forum and other social welfare organisations under which seminars and workshops would be organised all over the province particularly in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Mithi, Mirpurkhas and Thatta.