Sameena Nazir, Executive Director of PODA-Pakistan, Ayesha Taslim (Board Member PODA-Pakistan), and other members of the staff met with the Special Secretary of School Education, Kalsoom Saqib, in Lahore in June. During the meeting, Ms. Nazir and her team shared details of the project, titled “Reduce Early Marriages to Enhance Gender Equality,” emphasizing its strong connection with educational empowerment. Ms. Kalsoom expressed her commitment to actively contribute to addressing this issue, showcasing her dedication to advancing gender equality in the region. Looking forward to very active collaboration to enhance the right to education and SRHR in schools across the Punjab province.#PODAPakistan#ReducingEarlyMarriages#GenderEquality#Education