Archive for March 4th, 2008
‘Women’s awareness vital to preventing HIV/AIDS
By admin at 4 March, 2008, 1:02 pm
ISLAMABAD: Women should be educated on prevention of HIV/AIDS as they are at increased risk of this deadly disease due to behavior of their male partners, said participants of a workshop “Women-Focused Capacity Building on Advocacy and Awareness Raising about HIV/AIDS and Gender” on Monday.
1200 million rupees earmarked for working women hostel in Pakistan
By admin at 4 March, 2008, 12:55 pm
The Provincial Minister for Women Development and Population Welfare, Nadira Panjwani has said her department had earmarked Rs1200 million funds for the construction of working women hostels in various districts of Sindh including Hyderabad. She said this during a meeting with the Zila Nazim, Hyderabad, Kanwar Naveed at the DCO House. The acting DCO, Barkat [...]
Read More >>World Women’s Day on 8th | Women plan to make their presence felt
By admin at 4 March, 2008, 12:47 pm
LAHORE: The month of March is important in the lives of women for the ‘World Women’s Day’ falls on the 8th of this month.
In this regard many organisations- governmental, and non-governmental - have announced seminars, table-talks, walks and protests to register their role and show their performances for the empowerment of women.
