ISLAMABAD – To celebrate International Women’s Day Oxfam in Pakistan and Islamabad Capital Territory Police (ICT) joined hands to highlight the contributions and achievements of women in all walks of life.
The event kicked off with a parade by the Women Police and featured a documentary on the notable women of stature in Pakistan. The counter-terrorism force demonstrations received great appreciation by the participants which included diplomats, parliamentarians, senior bureaucrats, government officials and security forces.
The Inspector General (IG) of ICT Police stressed the importance of dealing respectfully and with sensitivity towards women who report incidents of abuse and harassment. He aims to change police culture to ensure that women feel safe in reaching out to ICT police to assist them.
The event was organized with support from The Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Netherlands, Global Affairs Canada and Australian High Commission to provide a platform to all stakeholders and support Oxfam in achieving its vision of a world that is free from fear.
اسلام آباد پولیس نے OXFAMپاکستان کے اشتراک سے بین الاقوامی خواتین کے دن کے موقع پر ایک پر وقار تقریب کا انعقاد کیا.