Women Empowerment:
Women empowerment is crucial in Pakistan due to its potential to catalyze social progress and foster inclusive development. In a country where patriarchal norms have historically restricted women’s participation in public life, empowering women is essential for ensuring their equal rights and opportunities. Despite progress in recent years, Pakistan still faces numerous challenges on the path to women’s empowerment. Deep-rooted cultural traditions often limit women’s access to education and economic opportunities, perpetuating cycles of poverty and inequality Gender-based violence remains prevalent, with women facing threats to their safety and well-being both within their households and in public spaces. Furthermore, discriminatory laws and practices continue to hinder women’s ability to fully participate in decision-making processes and access justice. Overcoming these challenges requires concerted efforts from government, civil society, and communities to dismantle barriers, promote gender equality, and create an enabling environment where women can thrive and contribute meaningfully to society.