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Pakistan Coalition for Education; an initiative of SAQE (PCE)
House No. 193, Street No. 36, F-10/1, Islamabad
Tel: 051-2112460/051-2112461/051-2112462
Fax: 051-2112459
Website: http://www.saqe.org
Date of Formation :	15/01/2005
Type of Organization :	Registered as Society

Mission Statement

To achieve PCE vision by influencing the policy at all levels and with all stakeholders (District, Provincial, Federal, NGOs/CSOs, Donors).

Head of the Organisation
Name:	Ms. Kaneez Zehra Arshad	Designation:	National Coordinator
Phone:	051-2112460
Email:	Zehra.pce@saqe.org	Fax:	051-2112459

Areas of Focus
1	Policy Advocacy on Education Governance include 18th Amendment - Right to Education
2	Adult Literacy
3	Girls Education
4	Education Financing include Official Development Assistance in Education
5	Education in Emergencies

Brief Profile of the Organisation

Pakistan Coalition for Education (PCE) is a coalition of civil society partners and individuals joined together to raise voice on the issues surrounding the education sector in Pakistan and advocate the same. PCE works in more than 65 districts with 200 members including local Community Based Organisations (CBOs), non government organisations (NGOs), parents' and Teachers' Associations, civil society networks working on women and child rights and education and equally importantly with the media (e.g. education reporters associations) and representatives of relevant education departments. PCE’s vision is to ensure free quality education for all, irrespective of gender, religion and class differences, that promotes peace, tolerance, democracy and justice and safeguards diversity.

Relevance with Standing Committees of the Senate
No.	Committee Name	View Members
1	Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization
2	Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs
3	Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice

Relevance with Standing Committees of the National Assembly
1	National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization
2	National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning and Development
3	National Assembly Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights

Relevance with Standing Committees of KPK Provincial Assembly
1	Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Cooperation Department
2	Standing Committee on Communication and Works Department
3	Standing Committee on Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights Department
4	Standing Committee on Food Department
5	Standing Committee on Population Welfare Department
6	Standing Committee on Administration Department
7	Standing Committee on Zakat, Ushr, Social Welfare and Women Development Department

Relevance with Standing Committees of Punjab Provincial Assembly
1	Standing Committee on Colonies
2	Standing Committee on Commerce and Investment
3	Standing Committee on Culture and Youth Affairs
4	Standing Committee on Livestock and Dairy Development
5	Standing Committee on Mines and Minerals
6	Standing Committee on Population Welfare

Relevance with Standing Committees of Sindh Provincial Assembly
1	Standing Committee on Tourism and Resource Development
2	Standing Committee on Gender Mainstreaming
3	Standing Committee on Cooperatives
4	Standing Committee on Irrigation
5	Standing Committee on Auqaf, Religious Affairs, Zakat and Ushr

Selected Publications
No.	Name of Publication
1	Education Governance in Pakistan
2	Privatisation of Education in Pakistan
3	Slandered Education System in Pakistan
4	A Policy Scan of Official Development Assistance

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