SPO Internship

Ayla Siddiqui
 SEX GENDER
The biological The restrictive social construct
characterization as male or that assigns men and women
female based on physical particular gender roles and norms.
attributes.
 Sustainable
Development Goals
17 internationally agreed upon global
goals to improve life and bring peace
and prosperity to life and the planet
both now and into the future.
 PWD CNIC R
REVENUE LAST YEAR
$50,000,000

NEW CLIENTS LAST YEAR

2,000

EMPLOYEES
75
POLITICS
5.1 End all forms of discrimination against women

5.2
and girls everywhere
Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in
the public & private spheres

5.3 Eliminate all harmful practicies such as child,

early, and forced marriage and female genital
mutilation
This includes trafficking, sexual, and other forms of
exploitation

Ensure women’s full and effective Recognize and value unpaid care and domestic work through the
provision of public services, infrastructure and social protection
5.4
5.5
participation and equal opportunities for
leadership at all levels of decision-making in policies and the promotion of shared responsibility within the
political, economic & public life household and family as nationally appropriate

Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and

reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme
of Action of the International Conference on Population and
5.6
5.a
Undertake reforms to give women equal rights to
Development and the Beijing Platform for action and the outcome
economic resources and access to ownership and
documents of their review conferences
control over land and other forms of property,
financial services, inheritance, and natural resource in
accordance with national law
Enhance the use of enabling technology in particular
information and communications technology to promote 5.b
the empowerment of women

5.c
Adopt and strengthen sound policies and
enforceable legislation for the promotion of gender
equality and the empowerment of all women and
girls at all levels
Women’s Political
Participation
Women’s participation in politics promotes
gender equality, welcomes dialog of diverse
perspectives, allows the addresses of
women-specific issues, ultimately
contributing to a more inclusive society with
more accurate representation of the people
in Pakistan.
Statistics of Women in the Last Punjab
Assembly

Female Ministers in last Punjab Assembly 74

Parliamentary Secretary 10/30

Men in Last Punjab Assembly 297

 WORKING ON
WHAT WE ARE
Only 3% of these seats
are not specifically
21% reserved for women

Of Pakistan’s Parliament
seats are held by women

2018

1 female minister
21 male ministers 40%

Of 46,000,0000 registered
women voted
 Government Seat Statistics
The Senate has
The National Assembly has

17 60
women in seats
reserved seats for women

Of which the National Assembly has

32
reserved for women from Punjab
 Assembly
National
National Assembly
36 139 consists of 175 seats

One female Speaker in history:

Ms. Fahmida Mirza
March 19th 2008 - June 3rd 2013
Recommendations
● PWEP requires 15%women representation
in public offices

● Awareness campaigns on tv or social

media featuring women in politics
● Mentorship programs?
● Promote civic education in girls schools
HEALTH
3.1
By 20230 reduce the global maternal
mortality ratio to < 70 per 100,000 live births
Reduce neonatal mortality to at least 12 per 1000 live births
reduce under-5 mortality to at least 25 per 1000 live births 3.2
Reduce ⅓ premature mortality from non-communicable disease
and address mental health and well being concerns 3.4
3.3 End epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria,
neglected tropical disease, hepatitis, waterborne
disease, & other communicable diseases
Half number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents
3.6
3.5 Strengthen prevention and treatment of substance
abuse
Universal health coverage including financial risk protection, and

Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive

access to quality essential healthcare services and safe,
effective, affordable medicines for all
3.8
3.7 healthcare services and family planning

Strengthen implementation of WHO framework on tobacco

3.a
Substantially reduce number of death and illness from
3.9 hazardous chemicals, air, water, adn soil pollution and
contamination
Substantially increase health financing, requirement,
development, trianting, and retention of healthcare workforce 3.c
Support the research and development of vaccines and

3.b medicines for all disease, provide affordable essential

Strengthen the capacity of all countries for early warning, risk
medicines and vaccines in accordance with the Doha
Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement And Public Health
reduction, and management of national and global health risks
3.d
 Rate
Mortality
Maternal
All of PAKISTAN
Infant Mortality Rate
189 of 100,000
women
All of PAKISTAN

52.8 of 1,000
infants Only PUNJAB

157 of 100,000
women
 HOSPITALS SKILLED
in PAKISTAN PERSONNEL
PRESENT at BIRTHS

1,276 68%

756.9
736
RPS.

billion
RURAL HEALTH
CENTERS HEALTH BUDGET
 Consider
Factors to
Early Marriages

Late Pregnancies

Lack of Medical Treatment

 Solutions
Healthcare
Education Facilities
● Educate women so they ● More healthcare facilities
know the risks and how in rural areas with better
to have a safe pregnancy quality equipment and
trained medical
● Educate women on their professionals
own medical history so
they are aware of ● More funding for
potential medical healthcare facilities to
complications support high quality
equipment and trained
medical professionals
EDUCATION
 All boys and girls have complete free, equitable ,
4.1 and quality primary and secondary education
leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes
All boys and girl have access to quality early childhood
development, care and pre-primary education to be ready for 4.2
primary education.

4.3 Equal access for all women an men to affordable

quality technical, vocational, and tertiary education
Substantially increase the number of youth and adults with
relevant skills -including technical and vocational skills- for good 4.4
including university employment

4.5 Eliminate gender disparities in education and equal

access to education and training for all vulnerable Ensure all youth and a substantial portion of adults of both gender
4.6
persons achieve literacy and numeracy

Ensure every student receives knowledge on promoting

4.7 sustainable development through lifestyle, human rights,
gender equality, fostering peace, advocating for global
Build and upgrade education facilities that are child, disability,
and gender sensitive and provide safe, non-violent, inclusive
4.a
citizenship, recognizing cultural diversity. and effective learning environments for all

Substantially expand globally the number of Substantially increase health financing, requirement,
4.c
4.b scholarships available to developing countries in
developing countries, for enrolment in higher education
development, trianting, and retention of healthcare workforce
SDG 4
QUALITY EDUCATION

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality

education and promote lifelong
learning opportunities for all
 Institutions in Punjab
Women's Protection
Women's Social Welfare Women
development Department Protection
department Authority

Punjab Women POLICE:

Commission on Ombudsperson Women’s
the status of Punjab Safety app
Women
 Women's Development
Department
○ Provides hostels for working & studying
women
○ university level women's centers
○ Daycare centers for working women’s
children
○ Financial assistance
○ Opportunities to improve
socio-political-economic status of women
○ Address domestic violence, child marriage,
etc
○ Raise awareness on gender issues
○ Policies & programs to enhance women's
status

contact: +92 42-99268446

 Social Welfare
Department
○ Implement initiatives to promote women's,
childrens, orphans, elderly, & PWD’s welfare
& empowerment
○ Financial aid for marginalized communities:
■ widow pension, old age pension,
disability pension
○ Shelter homes for women
○ Rehabilitation centers for exploited peoples
○ Awareness campaigns on women rights
○ NGO registration & regularization
○ Collaborates with NGOs

contact: (042) 99232178-9

 Women Protection
Authority
● Aim for society w/ n VAW
○ Legal support to victims of domestic
abuse, harassment, etc
○ Shelter rehabilitation facilities to victims
○ Awareness campaigns to prevent VAW
○ Ensure implementation of law protecting
women's rights
○ Provide access to healthcare & counseling

HELPLINE: 1737
 Punjab Commission on
the Status of Women

○ Address GBV, discrimination, inequality

○ Collects research & data understand status
of women
■ (Gender Parity Report)
○ Legal aid to victims of violence
○ Awareness campaigns, workshops, trainings
educate women on rights
○ Works with other gov departments, NGOs, &
civil soceity
○ Where women voice concerns & participate
in decision making

HELPLINE: 1043
 Women Ombudsperson
Punjab

○ Where women report harassment,

discrimination, abuse
○ Ensure justice and protect women's rights
○ Counseling & support for victims
○ Protect women's property rights
○ Educate public on domestic violence, GBD,
legal solutions for women
○ Outreach programs empowering women

contact: 042-99268281-2
 POLICE: Women’s
Safety App

○ Ensure safety & security of women

○ Click button to alert family & police when a
woman is in danger
○ Immediate police response

HELPLINE: 15
Thank you for
your time