Gender Development Department:
The social and culture environment of majority
of the societies is that, male is in dominating position. GPP strongly supports
and works to implement project focused on women and girls to bring them in
mainstream as they can play their due role. Women are almost the half of overall
population in Pakistan.
Goal:
Empowering women through raising awareness and
uplifting their lives to enable them the productive members of family through
respective earning
Objectives
To sensitize women about their rights and legal issues for making their lives more peaceful and bold
To enable women to harness their capacities and incorporate the skills that empowers them and uplifts them to improve their life standard
GPP works on the following issues for women
empowerment and help them to get good status in the society.
Girls’ education
Bride Price
Honor Killing
Customary Rights
Discrimination
Harassment
Rights Violations
Besides all this, GPP strongly believes that
unless and until women are not sensitized and awakened from their rights, they
ca not compete in the mainstream. GPP organize various trainings, workshops,
awareness raising sessions and walks to enhance the capacity of women.
GPP organizes trainings and workshops on the
following issues:
Gender and Development
Sexual Harassment at the work place
Women Rights
Women Employment
Discrimination
And various trainings to generate income on small
scale level and they are:
Baby sitting
Stitching
Dying color
Small Entrepreneurship
Candle making
Embroidery
Glass painting
Face painting