Projects List
Annual Sports Celebration Held Across APWA Schools in Karachi
APWA Education Projects Karachi successfully organized its Annual Sports Celebration across six APWA schools, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and healthy competition among students. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and teachers, creating an energetic and positive environment that highlighted the importance of sports in holistic education.
APWA Participates in Consultative & Coordination Meeting on Protecting Youth from Tobacco & Emerging Products
All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA) participated in a Consultative & Coordination Meeting on Protecting Youth from Tobacco and Emerging Products, organized by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) at the Marriott Hotel, Karachi. Representing APWA, Project Director Ms. Rozina Khuwaja and Ms. Mehwish Siddiqui, Head Teacher of an APWA School, joined key stakeholders to discuss rising tobacco and nicotine use among youth, review policy gaps, and explore collaborative strategies aimed at safeguarding children and young people from harmful emerging products.
PPSEAWA 2025 – APWA National Representation in Tokyo, Japan
The PPSEAWA Midterm Meeting held in Tokyo, Japan, brought together women leaders, youth representatives, and policymakers from across the Asia-Pacific region to review progress, strengthen partnerships, and chart the way forward for inclusive development. Representing APWA National, Ms. Aniqa Adil, Youth Chairperson, participated as a Youth Panelist and National Representative, contributing to high-level discussions on youth leadership, women’s empowerment, and regional collaboration, while reinforcing APWA’s active role on international platforms.
World Diabetes Day Awareness and Screening Camp at Golimar Health Center
To mark World Diabetes Day, the All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA) organized a comprehensive Diabetes Awareness and Screening Camp at the Golimar Health Center on 16 November 2025. The initiative was aimed at raising awareness about diabetes, encouraging early diagnosis, and providing accessible screening services to community members, particularly those with limited access to preventive healthcare.
APWA Establishes Craft Center in Orangi Town to Empower Women and Promote Skill Development
All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA) established a Craft Center in Orangi Town Sector #10 in August 2025, with the aim of empowering women through skill development and income-generating opportunities. The center provides hands-on training in cutting, sewing, and beadwork, enabling women and girls to acquire practical skills that can support financial independence and future entrepreneurship.
Remembering Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan
On the death anniversary of Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, the President of the All Pakistan Women's Association (APWA) paid tribute to her enduring legacy. As a pioneering leader for women's rights and social justice, her visionary leadership continues to inspire and guide our efforts today. Her spirit and dedication remain a guiding light for the empowerment of women across Pakistan.
In honor of her contributions, the APWA executive team visited her memorial to pay their respects. They laid a floral wreath, expressing their admiration and gratitude for her tireless work in advancing women's rights. The event included:
Breast Cancer Awareness Session
In alignment with World Cancer Day, which emphasizes the global fight against cancer and the urgent need for awareness, prevention, and early detection, APWA has continued to prioritize women’s health through its community-based initiatives. Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among women in Pakistan, with one in nine women facing this diagnosis in their lifetime.
International Women’s Day: Strength in Unity, Power in Progress
Today as we mark International Women’s Day, we commemorate the unwavering efforts of our founders in laying down the bricks for change in the society and actively calling for the empowerment of our women.
APWA Foundation Day Celebration: Honoring Legacy, Empowering the Future
The All Pakistan Women's Association celebrated its Foundation Day on the 22nd of February. We celebrated this historic occasion by honoring APWA's legacy of empowering women both economically and socially at the Triennial Conference held in Karachi at the Beach Luxury Hotel.
Honoring Her Legacy: Begum Rana Liaqat Ali’s 150th Birth Anniversary
On the 13th of February, APWA commemorated the efforts of its founder at her 150th birth anniversary. Our team members visited Mazar-e-Quaid, her resting place, to offer prayers for her on this day. A collective dua was offered and then flowers were placed at her coffin. We spoke of her legacy of leadership, remembering how she laid the foundations of progress amidst the chaos of a new country.
APWA at COP 29: Promoting Sustainability in Pakistan
The COP (Conference of Parties) is an event dedicated to addressing climate change issues. It is organized by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) every year. It provides a platform for nations to discuss and strategize policies to combat climate change. This year, COP 29 was held in Baku, Azerbaijan between November 11th and November 22nd, 2024. It hosted about 198 parties that focused particularly on global warming and its socioeconomic impacts. Representatives of the All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA) actively participated in the forum assessing and negotiating the discourse of action for climate welfare.
Climate Change Initiatives at APWA Education Projects
Promoting awareness and taking action to address climate change and environmental issues in
schools is vital for fostering a sense of responsibility and sustainability among students. Here are
some activities that APWA Schools in Karachi has initiated to contribute to this important cause: