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Khalida Brohi – WOMAN of ACTION™

June 10, 2014 by Team Celebration

A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this woman leader, film maker for social justice for all women, with a focus on the human rights for Women in Pakistan. WOMAN of ACTION™ Khalida Brohi She's a Women's Activist and the founder of the Sughar Empowerment Society of Pakistan, dedicated to preserving Pakistan's history - ("Sughar" means "skilled and confident … [Read more...]

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Where are Kainat and Malala’s friends today?

July 12, 2013 by Team Celebration

Swat Valley, Pakistan (CNN) -- After the Pakistani Taliban shot her along with Malala Yousufzai, Kainat Ahmad couldn't sleep for two days. By now, millions around the world know how 14-year-old Malala and her classmates were attacked in their school van in the Swat Valley, a bastion of traditional Muslim practices in Pakistan. Malala: A global symbol, but still just a kid Her attackers have vowed to kill Malala for demanding education for girls. Now she's fighting for her life at an … [Read more...]

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UN chief condemns ‘heinous and cowardly’ attack on Pakistani schoolgirl

October 13, 2012 by Team Celebration

October 2012 – Following the “shocking” attack by an extremist group on Pakistani school girls earlier this week, several United Nations independent human rights experts have urged the Government to do everything it can to protect school children, particularly girls. Fourteen-year-old Malala Yousufzai, who was well known for advocating the education of girls and highlighting Taliban atrocities, and two other girls were shot and wounded in the attack, which took place in the city of Mingora in … [Read more...]

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Education in Pakistan – one year after the monsoon floods, Rudina Vojvoda

July 28, 2011 by admin

Education in Pakistan - ONE YEAR AFTER MONSOON NEW YORK, USA, July 2011 – The floods that hit Pakistan one year ago are considered to be the worst in its history. Triggered by the annual monsoon rains, the water floods claimed hundreds of lives, destroyed 2 million homes and washed away more than 2 million hectares of crops. Among the thousands of buildings lost in the floods, 10,000 were schools, heavily impacting the education of children in Pakistan. At the occasion of the … [Read more...]

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