Awaz-e-Niswan organized a three-day training on Social Accountability in Islamabad from December 25th to 27th, 2022. Young women from AAN chapters based in Karachi, Hunza, Peshawar, and Chakwal participated enthusiastically in the event. Ms. Rashida Doha from the Omar Asghar Khan Foundation served as the Lead Facilitator. The objective of the training was to help [...] Read More
On International Women’s Day, Awaz e Niswan staff members participated in Aurat March which was held in Islamabad from Press Club to D-chowk attended by women, men and children from different spheres of life and raised their voices for the women rights in public and private sphere and advocate for their equal participation and decision […]
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General Elections were held in Gilgit Baltistan during November 2020. AAN female members participated with fervor and enthusiasm in pre-election activities. AAN chapter members held meetings with women voters in Hunza and Gilgit and urged them to vote in General Election. Moreover, AAN chapters met candidates to discuss prevailing issues of their areas and also […]
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An online workshop was conducted for orienting key project/program staff on key terms and conditions of the partnership agreement, to confirm that all partners have adequate internal controls in place to ensure compliance and to ensure SPO Team and partners maintain adequate, complete and auditable accounting records (to minimize the risk of audit disallowances).
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Seven meetings were held in the period from July 17 to 26 August 2020 about the WVL network and for brainstorming some potential alliances with WVL Partners. The purpose was drafting a concept of alliance building, identification of potential alliance members and organizing of province-wise consultations to finalize alliance provincial agenda for the next two […]
Read MoreThe AAN team attended a three hours virtual session on “Gendered Impacts of Pandemic & Introduction to Oxfam Feminist Principles” on 16th July 2020. The objective of the session was to better understand Oxfam feminist principles and the utilization of such principles in existing programmes.
Read MoreAAN has been identified as one of 12 partners for the Women’s Voice and Leadership being implemented though Oxfam and funded by Global Affairs Canada. The project envisages institutional support to the AAN National Secretariat, strengthening systems and policies, enhancing membership and volunteer’s database, and providing support for key activities.
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AAN is pleased to be a part of the Jamhooriat Aur Ba-Ikhtiár Aurat – Jazba (Democracy and Empowered Women) programme as a resource partner to South Asia Partnership (SAPPK) and Aurat Foundation project for enhancing women voters participation and engagement. The 4 year project is funded by Global Affairs Canada as part of their Women’s […]
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Members representing Awaz-e-Niswan (AAN) chapters from across Pakistan held a day long meeting in Islamabad to reflect on 2 years of political education and mobilization initiatives. The program has provided political education to young educated women in rural and urban areas, enabling them to mobilize women in their own communities and form local chapters. These women […]
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Awaz-e-Niswan has been incorporated as a non-profit under the Companies Act, 2017 (XIX of 2017). 21 November, 2017
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