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Project Location within Country:
District Badin of Sindh Province.
Beneficiar(ies):
Women & stakeholders of local communities.
Start Date (Month/year): March, 2013 |
Expected Completion Date: March 2013 |
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Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed
Mr. Avais Ahmed Memon, Manager Programs
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Identification of area
Communication and facilitation to community members
Coordination with stakeholders and officials
Reporting and presentation to client
Description of Project
International Women's Day is a time to honor women and raise awareness about the unique obstacles they face around the world. This year's theme is "End Hunger and Poverty."International Women's Day (IWD) originally is called International Working Women's Day, marked on 8th of March every year in the whole world. In different regions, the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political and social achievements. Started as a Socialist political event, the holiday blended in the culture of many countries. The UN theme for International Women's Day 2013 was Empower Women End Hunger and Poverty. Accordingly Management & Development Foundation (MDF) celebrated International Women's Day to honor and praise women for their accomplishments in Badin District of Sindh with the support from ActionAID Pakistan.
Scope of the Services
Provide awareness for the basic rights of women
Ensure dignity of rural communities and sustainable life
Educate women for their constitutional rights
Mobilize communities to send their daughters for getting education
Services Provided
Organized a rally with full safety and security
Mobilized communities to take serious steps for women's rights
346 beneficiaries were given awareness including 50 male participants
Refreshment was provided to the participants
Social workers from 5 organizations were invited
Final report to client