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WPC Celebrates Recognition of Women Parliamentary Leaders with Dukhtaran-e-Pakistan Excellence Awards

Islamabad: The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the National Assembly of Pakistan extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Shahida Rehmani, Secretary of the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus, the Deputy Speaker of the Balochistan Provincial Assembly, and Begum Ishrat Ashraf, Convener of the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus, Punjab, on receiving the prestigious Dukhtaran-e-Pakistan Excellence Awards in recognition of […]

National WPC Holds 14th General Assembly Meeting to Review Workplace Harassment Law

Islamabad, October 15, 2026: The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) held its 14th General Assembly meeting today to review the Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010, with a focus on its implementation, effectiveness, and the protection of women’s rights in professional environments. The meeting was attended by parliamentarians, legal experts, and representatives […]

Balochistan WPC Meeting with WFP on Food Security

Women Parliamentary Caucus and World Food Programme Hold High-Level Dialogue on Food Security, Nutrition, and the Wellbeing of Women and Children in Balochistan Quetta: The Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan convened a high-level strategic dialogue and consultative meeting with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Pakistan. The meeting focused […]

EU-Funded PWL Project Launches Mentorship Programme for Future Women Political Leaders

Islamabad, 14th July 2026: The Pakistan Women Leaders project funded by the European Union and jointly implemented by UN Women and the United Nations Development Programme, in partnership with the Trust for Democratic Education and Accountability (TDEA), launched its flagship Mentorship Programme, “Leading the Future: Empowering Women Through Mentorship in Political Leadership,” in Islamabad today. […]

Session on Gender Responsive Budgeting – WPC Balochistan

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 […]

Launch of Pakistan Women Parliamentary Leaders’ Portal & High-Level Dialogue on Women’s Political Participation

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 […]

Workshop on advancing gender-responsive legislative reforms

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 […]

Legislative Literacy and Advocacy Training for Civil Society Organizations

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 […]