believed in. Malala Yousafzai changed the world by campaigning for girl’s education and rights. She brought attention to the importance of education for all and the hardships that women and girls face. Malala leaves her legacy as the girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. The early life of Malala Yousafzai was very happy and full of learning. Malala was born on July 12, 1997 in Mingora, Pakistan.(I am Malala) In her family she had two brothers, her older brother Kushal
Introduction Pakistan and Nigeria have two things in common, reactionary, religious operators and a society which oppresses women. Nigeria is the nation with the highest amount of non-attendees in school in the world, and the majority of these children are girls. A total of 10 million youths are not receiving formal education, and in the current, violent climate, this number is rising. Education and literacy is amongst the most important and efficient tools used for changing the quality of lives
“You are free; you are free to go to your temples, you are free to go to your mosques or to any other place of worship in this State of Pakistan. You may belong to any religion or caste or creed that has nothing to do with the business of the State.” - Excerpt from Jinnah’s inaugural address to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, August 11, 1947. Pakistan’s struggle to emerge as progressive Islamic welfare state is now 70 years old. The purpose of its creation was the social and economic betterment
Pakistan accredited ILO Convention 100 in 2001 and Convention 111 in 1961, both of these Conventions require from the approved state to ensure through its policies and plans of action that there is no gender discrimination in terms of wages and provision of equal opportunities for employment. After accreditation, the member state is bound to design its national policies in accordance with international commitments. Pakistani Labor Policy, 2002 confirmed the need to provide females equal opportunities
are brought up with no role models which is why despite being given the option to study, she chose to stay back and play, viewing life without importance for education. “Pakistan doesn’t have student loans.” The statement is living proof that the country spends $2.2 billion on nuclear forces and yet is incapable of spending a penny on education aspirants. Writers like Kamala Markandaya depict how traditionally, women were kept illiterate deliberately so that they can spend their entire lives in the
The impacts of the failed education system are enormous. The education system in the country has failed to address the economic challenges facing Pakistan. The stability of the economy is pegged on the ability of the government to come up with the right policies that can address its economic challenges. The human development index of any country is directly proportional to its education standards. Pakistan was placed at the 136th position in the globe regarding Human development Report yet the country
EDUCATIONAL POLICY OF PAKISTAN: The first National Education Conference was convened in 1947 in Karachi where basic guidelines for future development were provided. The 3 dimensions are: spiritual, social and vocational. The committee proposed free and compulsory primary education from the age of 3 to 11 years as rate of illiteracy was at 85%. The recommendation for next 5 years was to be spent on planning, recruitment of teachers and training, but was not implemented due to lack of administrative
Sectarian violence in Pakistan causes a great threat to Pakistan’s security and stability. This has created disturbance, hatred, violence and disorder in the society. Sectarian conflicts in Pakistan basically started after the soviet invasion of Afghan war and results in division of the society. Sunnis are financially supported by Saudi Arabia and Shia community in Pakistan is supported by Iran. Thus, gave birth to sectarian strife in Pakistan especially between Sunni and Shia. (Afzal, Iqbal, & Inayat
but education is another way. In addition the girls of the villages have access to education. For example Jahan (Haji Ali’s granddaughter), become one of the best students of the Korphe school and further continues her education. During one of Mortenson’s speeches, she shows boldness a characteristic that is not common of women in Pakistan. Another example is a girl named Shakeela who brings pride for her family and village and is paving the path toward a change in attitude toward education for
4. RELIGIOUS FACTOR The fourth chapter of this book contains the religious fact or that makes the Muslims as nation. In Indian nationalism religion plays important role in order to strengthen the Muslim nation and nationalism. Because of religion divided the nation according to their culture and habits. In India the Hindu to replace British-Raj with Hindu-Raj the purpose of this Hindu and Congress wanted to impose their ideology and philosophy on other nations that live in India. In fact in Gandhi