The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) today hosted a National Meet, under the theme “Poverty Has a Woman’s Face: Gender-Sensitive Legislature to Advance Gender Equality and End Poverty”, as part of the 18th Speakers’ Conference, today. This event gathered distinguished parliamentarians, policymakers, and development leaders to discuss the urgent need for gender-responsive policymaking to address poverty, […]
Members of the Women Parliamentary Caucus marked the occasion of International Women’s Day at the Punjab Assembly today. The PA session today also saw a spirited and substantive discussion on issues facing women in the province taken up by WPC including rights to inheritance, equitable pay, political representation and protection from violence & harassment. The […]
ISLAMABAD, Feb 12 (APP): The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) on Wednesday hosted a Convention on National Women’s Day, 2025” at the Parliament House here, bringing together lawmakers, stakeholders, and international representatives to discuss strategies for empowering women. The event marked a key step in strengthening efforts to empower women across Pakistan. The convention was chaired […]
Islamabad, 12 February: The European Union (EU), in partnership with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and United Nation Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the Pakistan Women Leaders Project (PWL) in Islamabad. This four-year has been funded with 4.8 million euros, and it aims to enhance women’s leadership […]
