Women in Pakistan
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Islamabad hosts preparatory meetings for 9th Islamic conference on women's empowerment
The event is jointly organized by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and Pakistan's Ministry of Human Rights, with 'broad participation from female ministers of women’s and family affairs and high-level delegations from various countries across the Islamic world.'
July 12, 2026
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Pakistan’s digital gender gap reduced from 25% to 8%: GSMA report
Islamabad ranks among top-performing countries across the 14 low- and middle-income countries surveyed, with improvements recorded across nearly all indicators of women’s digital access and usage.
June 19, 2026
Women’s rights essential to national progress, say Pakistan president, PM
In separate messages on International Women's Day, they emphasize that protecting women’s rights and ensuring their full participation in society remain essential for national progress and sustainable prosperity.
March 8, 2026
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Pakistan ups the ante to end violence against women
Pakistan has intensified efforts to end violence against women through strengthened laws, digital-safety reforms, support services, and national institutions, aiming to enhance protection, improve justice access, and create safer online environments for women across Pakistan.
December 3, 2025