Published in The News on December 12, 2021 Rawalpindi: Women Research & Resource Centre, Department of Behavioural Sciences, Fatima Jinnah Women University and Rozan organized a seminar titled ‘Awareness, Action: Accountability: All Year Round’ to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The speakers of the event were; Ms. Huma Chughtai, Sr. Advisor, Peace & Stability, […]
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DecBy Fatima Khan Published in The News on December 06, 2021 Pakistan has seen a sharp increase in the cases of gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic, recent studies have shown. According to a report by Aurat Foundation, 2,297 cases of gender-based violence were reported during 2020. Meanwhile, a 2020 bi-annual report of Sustainable Social Development Organisation[…]
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DecPublished in unhcr.org on December 10, 2021 ISLAMABAD, 10 December 2021: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, paid tribute to men who actively support women and girls and played a positive role in fighting against gender-based violence and in advancing gender equality. UNHCR called for combined efforts to advocate and increase awareness to prevent, mitigate and respond to[…]
