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Reduce Early Marriages to Enhance Gender Equality

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PODA-Pakistan Engages Rajanpur Community to Address Early Marriages and Promote Girls’ Education

18 November 2025: The PODA-Pakistan team, under the project “Reducing Early Marriages to Enhance Gender Equality,” visited Basti Habib Sheikh in Tehsil and District Rajanpur, Punjab, an area known for prevalent early child marriages...

Read more December 12, 2025 at 12:14 pm

Participants of Workshop organised by PODA in Murree Call for Ending Early Marriages to Promote Healthier Families

Murree, Tuesday 9 December 2025: Ending child marriages strengthens families, as girls who marry at an appropriate age are physically and emotionally mature, and possess the knowledge, skills, and resilience needed to manage new...

Read more December 9, 2025 at 12:31 pm

Noor Women Welfare Organization Mari Indus and PODA-Pakistan Hold Awareness Session on Menstrual Health and Nutrition for Schoolgirls in Mianwali

Wednesday, December 3, 2025: The Potohar Organization for Development Advocacy (PODA-Pakistan), in partnership with the Noor Women Welfare Organization Mari, organized a comprehensive life-skills education session focusing on menstrual hygiene management, urinary tract infections...

Read more December 3, 2025 at 11:48 am

Participants of Workshop in Khushab Call for Raising Punjab’s Marriage Age of Girls to 18 as Experts Warn of Severe Risks to Adolescent Girls

Khushab, Wednesday, 19 November 2025: A district-level workshop on reproductive health and the dangers of early marriage concluded with a unanimous call for legal reforms to raise the minimum marriage age for girls to...

Read more November 20, 2025 at 1:15 pm

PODA and District Population Office Engage School Girls in Chiniot on Health and Life Skills

13 November 2025: Potohar Organization for Development Advocacy (PODA), in collaboration with the District Population Welfare Office, conducted activities focused on life-based skills education, including menstrual hygiene management, anemia, nutrition, a role model visit,...

Read more November 14, 2025 at 6:47 am

Faisalabad Nikah Khawans and Registrars Join Efforts to End Early Marriages

Faisalabad, Wednesday, 12 November 2025: A training and awareness session was organized at the Model Union Council, Islam Nagar, Faisalabad, bringing together 30 Nikah Khawans, Marriage Registrars, and representatives from the local government to...

Read more November 13, 2025 at 9:18 am

Chiniot Schoolgirls Highlight Rights and Awareness Through Art During 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against GBV

Chiniot Schoolgirls Highlight Rights and Awareness Through Art During 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against GBV Wednesday, 12 November 2025: As part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, Potohar Organization for...

Read more November 13, 2025 at 9:04 am

Multan Workshop supports to end child marriage and gender-based violence during 16 Days of Activism, Multan

Multan Workshop supports to end child marriage and gender-based violence during 16 Days of Activism, Multan Thursday 6 November 2025 — Speakers at a workshop on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in...

Read more November 10, 2025 at 6:03 am

Supported by the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Muslim Scholars Back National Efforts to Establish 18 as Legal Marriage Age for Girls

Supported by the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Muslim Scholars Back National Efforts to Establish 18 as Legal Marriage Age for Girls Islamabad, Thursday, 30 October 2025: The presentations and deep insights shared by scholars from...

Read more October 30, 2025 at 4:03 pm

International Conference on Age of Marriage Legislations in Muslim Countries: Review of Best Practices & the Way Forward

Read more October 30, 2025 at 10:51 am
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