Lahore, The Chaudhry Nazar Muhammad Department of Economics and the Saida Waheed Gender Initiative at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) organized the ‘Women Leaders Networking Tea’ on May 17, 2024. The event gathered prominent women from various sectors to discuss their experiences and challenges in male-dominated fields.

According to Lahore University of Management Sciences, the event featured impactful discussions led by Ms. Sheema Kermani, Dr. Alia Haider, and Ms. Nighat Dad, who shared their personal stories and insights into overcoming barriers in their careers. The discussions also touched on the role of performing arts in political resistance and the broader struggle for gender equality. The networking tea aimed to foster a supportive community that encourages and celebrates women’s leadership across all sectors of society.