Motasim
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Having a degree in Electrical Engineering and being a research student of Renewable energy. Revolving around science, history and the philosophical secrets behind them. I intend to glamorise minds by giving a touch to all aspects of life.
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Breaking the Shackles of Tradition: Combating Child Marriage
The issue of child marriage is a grave issue in Pakistan and globally. Pakistan has been chiefly rural area based and its society is deeply traditional and religious based. Due to its rural areas, high poverty, illiteracy and low awareness, child marriage is very common in Pakistan. According to a UNICEF 2022 report on child marriages in Pakistan, there were approximately 19 million child brides in Pakistan, among which about 4.7 million female children were married before the age of 15.
By Motasim2 years ago in Motivation
Achieving Gender Equality in Pakistan and India
Pakistan and India are the most important leading countries in South Asia. With the progress of time and the dawn of the 21st century, violence against women persists in Pakistani and Indian society. According to the National Commission on Human Rights of Pakistan (NCHR) and UN Women, it has been established that 90% of Pakistani women have experienced domestic violence at some point in their lives. Similarly, according to UN Women India, 24% of women faced violence from intimate partners in 2022, and another 29.3% faced sexual violence from their partners. Therefore, statistics prove a need to combat violence against women in India and Pakistan. Both governments need to do more to maintain women’s equality and make efforts to combat violence against women.
By Motasim2 years ago in Motivation
