Almost two-thirds of Pakistan’s population belongs to rural areas and agriculture is the main labour activity of rural women

In 2015 the NCSW constituted a multi-stakeholder Technical Working Group (TWG) on Standardised VAW Indicators.

CARE International in Pakistan is an International NGO that works in over 100 countries around the world in partnership with others, to overcome poverty, social injustice through its long term humanitarian and development programs.

This review by NCSW was done with the purpose to assess the discourse on women’s political empowerment.

Violence often continues when it is normalized. Raising awareness is the first step towards helping women suffering from domestic abuse.

NCSW’s vision is to seek a democratic, just, peaceful and a tolerant society where all citizens are equal irrespective of sex, race, religious beliefs, geography and ethnicity, where diversity is accepted and celebrated.