The Minister for Local Government Elections & Rural Development Department KP recently inaugurated a Women and Girls Facilitation Space (WGFS) established by SRSP in Hattar, Haripur. This initiative, supported by UNFPA Pakistan, aims to provide crucial services and support to women and girls in the region.
During the inauguration, SRSP staff presented an overview of the services offered at the WGFS, which are designed to address the unique needs and challenges faced by both local and Afghan refugee women.
The Minister also took the opportunity to distribute certificates to participants who had successfully completed short skills training programs. This recognition highlights the importance of empowering women through skill development and economic opportunities.
The Minister expressed appreciation for the valuable work being undertaken by SRSP and UNFPA in addressing the critical issues faced by women and girls in the region.
Key Takeaways:
- The establishment of the WGFS in Hattar, Haripur, signifies a significant step towards improving the lives of women and girls in the region.
- The WGFS will provide vital services and support to women and girls, including both local residents and Afghan refugees.
- The skills training programs offered at the WGFS will empower women economically and enhance their livelihoods.
- This collaboration between SRSP, UNFPA, and the government demonstrates a commitment to addressing the challenges faced by women and girls in the region.
