The Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) Balochistan General Body Meeting was held on 12th May 2025 at the Chamber of the Deputy Speaker, Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. The key agenda item of the meeting was the establishment of the WPC Endowment Fund mechanism and coordination with relevant departments, including the Chief Minister’s Office, federal WPC. The […]
A consultative session on Gender-Responsive Budgeting (GRB) was held at the Balochistan Provincial Assembly on April 15, 2026. The session was convened by the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) Balochistan in collaboration with UN Women and Aurat Foundation, with support from the European Union and the German Embassy. Bringing together policymakers, parliamentarians, and experts, the session […]
Islamabad, March 6, 2026 – Ahead of International Women’s Day (March 8), the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the National Assembly, under the convenorship of its Secretary, Dr. Shahida Rehmani, MNA, hosted the Launch of the Women Parliamentary Leaders’ Portal and a Dialogue on Women’s Political Participation at the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services, Islamabad, in […]
UN Women, in partnership with the Women Parliamentary Caucus, held a Gender Audit and Rule Reform Workshop under the European Union in Pakistan-funded Pakistan Women Leaders programme at the Balochistan Assembly. The workshop aimed to: Review procedural rules through a gender lens Identify gaps limiting women’s full participation Propose inclusive reforms for gender equity in […]
UN Women and @UNDP, with support from the @EUinPakistan and in partnership with the Women’s Parliamentary Caucuses of the National Assembly, Sindh and Balochistan, brought women legislators together in Karachi for a powerful two-day workshop on advancing gender-responsive legislative reforms. Over 8–9 December 2025, women parliamentarians: Strengthened their understanding of the legislative process Reviewed provincial […]
UN Women, in collaboration with the Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan, organized a Legislative Literacy and Advocacy Training Session on 3rd July 2025 at the Committee Hall, Balochistan Assembly. The session targeted members of the WPC and civil society organizations (CSOs) across Balochistan. The initiative aimed to strengthen the capacity […]
The 2nd PVEC quarterly meeting was held in Provincial Election Commissioner office, Quetta on 20th May 2025 at PEC Office Quetta. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Asghar Sial_Provincial Election Commissioner; participants including the committee members/representatives from UN Women, NADAR, ECP, Aurat Foundation, BCSW, Academia, Media and provincial Health, education, social welfare department of the […]
UN Women, under the Pakistan Women Leaders (PWL) Project, held a scheduled consultative session with the Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the Balochistan Provincial Assembly on 3rd June 2025 at the office of the Deputy Speaker. The session aimed to review the ongoing and planned activities under the PWL project, receive feedback from WPC members, […]
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. […]
