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National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW)
House No. 39, Street No. 56, Sector F-6/4, Islamabad
Tel: 051-9224875
Fax: 051-9224877
Email: anisharoon3@gmail.com
Date of Formation :	Jul-2000
Type of Organization :	Statutory Body

Mission Statement

National Commission on the status of Women (NCSW) strives to fulfil the promise of a life of dignity and justice to women of Pakistan. Commission's mandate is to address the issues that adversely affect the lives of women by reviewing and analyzing the laws and policies.

Head of the Organisation
Name:	Ms. Anis Haroon	Designation:	Chairperson

Areas of Focus
1	Examine the policy, programmes and other measures taken by government for women development and gender
2	Review all laws, rules and regulations affecting the status and rights of women and suggest repeal, amendment or new
3	Monitor the mechanism and institutional procedures for redress of violation of women's rights
4	Encourage and sponsor research to generate information, analysis and studies relating to women and gender issues

Brief Profile of the Organisation

National Commission on the status of Women (NCSW) strives to fulfil the promise of a life of dignity and justice to women of Pakistan. The Commission's mandate is to address the issues that adversely affect the lives of women by reviewing and analysing the laws and policies and consequently formulating recommendations through dialogue and research to enable them to hold a position of equity. The discrimination expressed in social issues is to be eliminated for a life of fulfilment.

Relevance with Standing Committees of KPK Provincial Assembly
No.	Committee Name	View Members
1	Standing Committee on Home and Tribal Affairs Department
2	Standing Committee on Local Government, Elections and Rural Development Department
3	Standing Committee on Population Welfare Department
4	Standing Committee on Zakat, Ushr, Social Welfare and Women Development Department
5	Standing Committee on Housing Department/Provincial Housing Authority

Relevance with Standing Committees of Punjab Provincial Assembly
1	Standing Committee on Colonies
2	Standing Committee on Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering
3	Standing Committee on Information
4	Standing Committee on Local Government and Rural Development
5	Standing Committee on Population Welfare

Relevance with Standing Committees of Sindh Provincial Assembly
1	Standing Committee on Home
2	Standing Committee on Forests, Wildlife and Environment
3	Standing Committee on Irrigation
4	Standing Committee on Auqaf, Religious Affairs, Zakat and Ushr

Selected Publications
No.	Name of Publication
1	The Impact of Family Laws on the Rights of Divorce
2	Women Rights of Inheritance and its Implementation
3	Study Research Report on Qisas Diyat Law Conducted
4	Research and Study Report on Hudood Ordinance

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