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During the AAWAZ II Provincial Forum (PF) and the FCDO delegation meeting, we discussed the long-term impacts of the continued advocacy through Aawaz II PF and the issues from the grassroots forums that were addressed and amplified at the provincial level Arshad Mahmood

"The #AawazII & its partners work with great care with vulnerable groups, ensuring safety while striving for inclusivity & equality. This is a remarkable achievement," British Council Pakistan CD, jameshampson. #women, #religiousminorities, #childmarriage, #GBV, #PWDs #KP #Punjab

.SNG II's seminar on Socially Inclusive & Gender Rrsponsive Planning &Budgeting in #Punjab. Pre Budget Consultations where #AawazII collected & shared communities' input that resulted in acceptance of 63% recomm's in 2022-23, 41% in 2023-24 and 45% in 2024-25 Provincial Budgets.

From Multan to Berlin! We sent Zahida Hameed, a disability champion from the UK's Aawaz II programme, to attend the Global Disability Summit. She inspired all with her work on policy reforms for persons with disabilities. Aawaz II has benefitted over 325k people in Pakistan.

Empowering Women with Disabilities (WWDs) through Special Interest Groups (SIGs) - the #AawazII Team recently attended a meeting of the SIG for WWDs in Sahiwal, under the Aawaz Programme attended by 12 Women with Disabilities. linkedin.com/posts/arshad-m… #WWDs #GDS2025 British Council Pakistan

Congratulations in order! The NA of Pakistan has passed the ICT Child Marriages Restraint Bill 2025, raising the minimum marriageable age to 18 years. The Bill is a significant milestone, and it's hoped that the Senate will also pass it within the stipulated timeframe. #AawazII

Big win for #childrights! ICT Child Marriages Restraint Act 2025 is now law! But we're not done yet! Let's push for change in KP & Punjab. Awareness & behavior change can prevent #childmarriages & ensure girls' education & opportunities. #AawazII British Council Pakistan @UK

HRCP strongly condemns the arbitrary arrest of human rights defenders Tahira Abdullah and Samina Omar in Islamabad, who were taken into custody outside the National Press Club ahead of a protest in solidarity with the people of Gaza. Given that neither of them was part of any

In their meeting, CRM Punjab welcomed the "Islamabad Capital Territory Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2025" and pledged to continue their efforts for legislation in remaining territories specially in the #Punjab

The Federal Shariat Court upheld Sindh ChildMarriage Restraint Act 2013, ruling that setting minimum age for marriage at 18 is in accordance with Islamic injunctions. A landmark judgment in March 2023. Why this hue & cry now? #EndChildMarriage #ChildRights tribune.com.pk/story/2404684/…

SHRC stresses Peca should not be weaponised to suppress freedoms. Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has taken notice of the registration of cases under Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act against 28 persons, including journalists and social activists, in Kandhkot-Kashmore. dawn.com/news/1916387

My heartfelt condolences to the families of those affected by the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. May the rescue operations bring solace to those in need. My thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones. #AirIndiaCrash #Ahmedabad #PlaneCr

Police file FIR over rape of disabled 14-year-old girl in Punjab’s Hafizabad dawn.com/news/1917301

Alarming! Attabad Lake in #Hunza is being polluted by sewage water from a hotel. Where are the @CMGilgitBaltistan & local administrations? Who's accountable for stopping this environmental degradation? Action needed NOW to protect Hunza's pristine beauty! #SaveHunza #EcoFriendly

برطانوی ڈیلیگیشن کا لبرٹی خدمت مرکز کا دورہ ایس پی ماڈل ٹاؤن اخلاق اللہ تارڑ نے برطانوی وفد کو لبرٹی خدمت مرکز کے مختلف شعبہ جات کا تفصیلی دورہ کروایا اور شہریوں کو فراہم کی جانے والی سہولیات کے بارے میں جامع بریفنگ دی۔ وفد نے مرکز کی ورکنگ، مختلف برانچز کی کارکردگی،

The Sindh Human Rights Commission Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC), CSOs and the Hindu Panchayat #Larkana ve expressed grave concern over the alleged forced religious conversion of three minor girls and a boy from a Hindu family in Shahdadpur. #Sindh dawn.com/news/1918828

Salute to Captain Ahmad Butt & the #PakistanHockey Team for reaching the finals! It's heartbreaking that national sport has been neglected for so long. It's not the way to treat a hero like this. If true - those in charge should be asked. Lets give hockey the support it deserves!

.Syed Qasim Ali Shah, Minister SW&WE Go #KP, shared significant updates at #AawazII Learning Forum including KP Empowerment of #PWDs Bill finalised and soon to be presented in the KP Assembly, KP CSW Chairperson appointment soon, funds for women and child protection etc. British Council Pakistan

19-year-old girl dies in coma after alleged marital rape: Karachi police dawn.com/news/1926056

Outrageous! Arresting a 7-year-old child in Gwadar #Balochistan is a blatant disregard for #ChildRights &the Juvenile Justice System Act2018. Section 82-83 of PPC clearly states children under 14 aren’t criminally responsible. Let's uphold justice & protect our children's rights!