Quetta, 14-15 May 2025: UN Women tean conducted two focused consultative sessions on 14–15 May 2025 at the UN Women Office in Quetta, Balochistan. The sessions brought together a diverse group of stakeholders including civil society organizations (CSOs), representatives from the Social Welfare (Human Rights Department), the transgender community, media professionals, minority representatives, and academia. […]
A meeting of the Working Council of the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) was convened today at the Parliament House to deliberate upon the low representation of women in the national voter registration database. A representative from the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) briefed the Council on ongoing challenges and progress related to women’s registration. It […]
A meeting of the General Assembly of the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) was held on 25 June 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Parliament House, Islamabad, under the chairpersonship of MNA Dr. Shahida Rehmani, Secretary WPC. The meeting was attended by MNA Ms. Shahida Begum, Treasurer WPC; MNA Dr. Nikhat Shakeel Khan, Convenor of the […]
A meeting of the General Assembly of the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) was held today at Parliament House Islamabad. Secretary WPC Dr. Shahida Rehmani presided over the meeting. The agenda of the meeting was: Resolution Condemning Attacks by India on Women and Children. Briefing by the Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on the […]
The Honourable Speaker, Provincial Assembly of Sindh, in the Assembly, in its sitting held on Friday, the 01st November, 2024 has been pleased to announce the names of office bearers of the Sindh Women’s Parliamentary Caucus as follows: Download – Notification – Sindh WPC
Download the notification here: WPC KP chairperson notification
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 […]
