Islamabad- 18th July, 2023 – Ambassador for Girls’ Education MNA Ms. Wajiha Qamar visited Islamabad Model School for Girls, Badia Qadir Bakhsh, Islamabad, as part of her engagement with the Pakistan Youth Change Advocates (PYCA). During her visit, she highlighted the significance of female education, applauded the school’s efforts, and shared her vision for girls’ empowerment. She met students, faculty, […]
Islamabad- 19th July, 2023 – Ambassador for Girls’ Education MNA Ms. Wajiha Qamar visited Islamabad Model School for Girls, Naugazi. She awarded prizes to nine brilliant students who achieved exemplary results in their examinations. This was followed by a dialogue with the students’ parents, during which Ms. Qamar emphasized the critical role parents play in promoting girls’ education and reassured […]
Islamabad- 3rd June, 2023 Meteing between Ambassador for Girls Education MNA Ms. Wajiha Qamar and MD National Book Foundation Dr. Raja Mazhar Hameed demonstrated a robust commitment to advancing girls’ education in Pakistan. The session was filled with constructive discourse on prospective areas of collaboration that can further enrich girls’ educational journey in Pakistan. Among the key points discussed was […]
Islamabad- 23rd May, 2023 Ambassador for Girls Education MNA Ms. Wajiha Qamar chaired Public Accounts Sub-Committee meeting and led a decisive meeting with the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Key areas of teachers’ welfare and girls’ education were highlighted. The discussions aimed to develop sustainable solutions that can improve the education sector in Pakistan, particularly focusing on girls’ access to quality […]
Islamabad- 10th July, 2023 Ambassador for Girls’ Education MNA Ms. Wajiha Qamar held a fruitful meeting with the Pakistan Youth Change Advocates (PYCA) team. The discussion centered around formulating strategies to increase the enrollment of out-of-school children, particularly girls, in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) schools. Plans were also devised to ensure their continued retention in the education system. This collaborative […]
Islamabad- 31st May, 2023 Ambassador for Girls Education MNA Ms. Wajiha Qamar engaged in a substantive dialogue with Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology Mr. Qibla Ayaz. The session focused on the crucial subject of girls’ education and reiterated the profound importance of mutual efforts to enhance opportunities for girls. United in their mission, both parties were determined to […]
Islamabad- 24th May, 2023 Ambassador for Girls Education MNA Ms. Wajiha Qamar convened an impactful meeting with Ms. Ayesha Raza, Chairperson of the National Commission on the Rights of the Child (NCRC). The discussion encompassed a range of pivotal topics including the importance of birth registration, addressing the issue of out-of-school children, the refinement of curricula, and enhancing teacher training […]
– 8th June, 2023 The STAR School at Madrassa Taleem-ul-Quran Muslim Colony was inaugurated. The school is a notable addition under the ‘Zero Out-of-School Children’ campaign, which is a collaborative effort by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training and Pakistan Alliance for Girls Education (PAGE). The campaign’s primary objective is to ensure that every child has access to […]
In a nation where the potential of half its population remains untapped, the motto “Girls’ Education: We Will Not Be Held Back” represents a powerful call to action. It encapsulates the determination of girls in Pakistan to overcome barriers and achieve their right to education. By embracing this motto, girls are breaking through societal constraints, rising above challenges, and taking […]
The history of girls’ education in Pakistan reflects a complex journey marked by both progress and challenges. While Pakistan has made significant strides in promoting girls’ education in recent decades, persistent barriers and societal norms continue to hinder full access and quality education for girls. Let’s explore the key milestones and challenges in the history of girls’ education in Pakistan. […]