Lahore, March 21, 2022 (PPI-OT): The Young Peace and Development Corps (YPDC-UOL Chapter) and YPDC-University of Malakand Chapter co-organized an Inter-Provisional Dialogues of the Chapters, pertaining gender equality and women empowerment through the prism of inter-provincial dialogue at University of Malakand.
The main objective of the session was to promote the culture of gender equality and measures of how to end all forms of discrimination against women. Mr. Jamil Anwar Abbasi (Director, Office of Student Affairs, University of Malakand) conducted the session that was attended by around 45 students from both the chapters.
The session stressed on the promotion of a culture of gender equality and how to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women. The speakers also highlighted the need to promote women’s full and effective participation in leadership at all levels of decision-making.
Both the YPDC Chapters discussed on how to make practical and effective use of this platform to achieve women rights and women empowerment in Pakistan. The members of YPDC-UOL from different cultural backgrounds expressed their ideas and thoughts. YPDC UOL met Prof. Dr. Rashid Ahmed (Vice Chancellor of Malakand University) who appreciated the idea of inter-provisional dialogues of the chapters.
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