Tag: The Constitution
Women’s Empowerment – Reading the Constitution from Women’s Perspective
Day 2 of "Reclaiming The Space: Reading the Constitution from Women's Perspective" conference emphasized women's empowerment. Discussions covered resource access, support systems, and gender-responsive budgeting. Recommendations included policy prioritization, human rights institutions, constitutional language review, and inclusive education.
Gender Equality – Reading the Constitution from Women’s Perspective
Roundtable 2, chaired by Dr. Nafisa Shah, discussed "Gender Equality" with experts Nida Aly and Sabahat Rizvi, and discussants Farida Shaheed and Usama Malik. They proposed amendments for equal access to education, healthcare, employment, and protection from gender-based violence. Important recommendations emerged, including expanding protected grounds and creating a Ministry for Women's development.