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"The Awakening"

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Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Indigenous people
  • Workers and trade unions
  • Children and youth
  • Local authorities
  • Women
  • Non-governmental organization
Affiliation with other organizations: • REAT NETWORK (Right to Expression Assembly, Association & Thought) • Men Engage Alliance Pakistan • Elimination of Violence against Women/Girls Alliance( EVAW/G Alliance) • Child Rights Movement • Girls not Brides • IANSA - International Action Network on Small Arms Women’s • Global Network for Reproductive Rights • NSWP – Global Network for Sex Workers Rights Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women International Domestic Workers Network • CIVICUS- World Alliance for Citizen Participation • International Domestic Workers Network • A Safe World for Women • 1000 Peace Women Global Ties NAMATI – Global Network for Legal Empowerment • I-Probono
Publications: “The Awakening” has conducted and published the following research: i. Research Report on Status of Violence against Women in Swat. This report is based on research study on the status of violence against women in Swat and disseminated every year. ii. Research Study on reasons of Early & Forced Marriages in District Swat: This report is based on research study on early and forced marriages in Swat. iii. Research Study on Sexual Harassment against Women in District Swat. • What is Democracy? (Poster) • Anti Women Practices, Legislations (Brochure) • UN Declaration on Protection of Human Rights Defenders (Booklet) • CEDAW (Booklet) • How to Ledge an FIR (Poster) • UDHR (Booklet) • Dastageer Legal Aid Center (Posters) • Importance of Child Birth Registration (Poster) • Negative Impacts of Early Marriages on Girl Child Health (Booklet) • End Early & Forced Marriages (Flyers) • Gender Based Governance (Manual) • Without Women, Rights aren’t Human Rights (Flyer) • Transgender Rights are Human Rights (Poster)
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Commission on Sustainable Development:
Not Applicable

Social Development

Affiliation with other organizations: • REAT NETWORK (Right to Expression Assembly, Association & Thought) • Men Engage Alliance Pakistan • Elimination of Violence against Women/Girls Alliance( EVAW/G Alliance) • Child Rights Movement • Girls not Brides • IANSA - International Action Network on Small Arms Women’s • Global Network for Reproductive Rights • NSWP – Global Network for Sex Workers Rights Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women International Domestic Workers Network • CIVICUS- World Alliance for Citizen Participation • International Domestic Workers Network • A Safe World for Women • 1000 Peace Women Global Ties NAMATI – Global Network for Legal Empowerment • I-Probono
Publications: “The Awakening” has conducted and published the following research: i. Research Report on Status of Violence against Women in Swat. This report is based on research study on the status of violence against women in Swat and disseminated every year. ii. Research Study on reasons of Early & Forced Marriages in District Swat: This report is based on research study on early and forced marriages in Swat. iii. Research Study on Sexual Harassment against Women in District Swat. • What is Democracy? (Poster) • Anti Women Practices, Legislations (Brochure) • UN Declaration on Protection of Human Rights Defenders (Booklet) • CEDAW (Booklet) • How to Ledge an FIR (Poster) • UDHR (Booklet) • Dastageer Legal Aid Center (Posters) • Importance of Child Birth Registration (Poster) • Negative Impacts of Early Marriages on Girl Child Health (Booklet) • End Early & Forced Marriages (Flyers) • Gender Based Governance (Manual) • Without Women, Rights aren’t Human Rights (Flyer) • Transgender Rights are Human Rights (Poster)
Purpose of the organization: Mission: We strive to empower the vulnerable and disenfranchised women in rural areas of Pakistan by building feminist leadership, advances for women’s human rights, advocate and mobilize for gender equality and social justice. Theory of Change “The Awakening” believes that women and girls can make their own decision, exert control over their bodies and demand their rights by building their capacity in self-confidence, leadership and knowledge of women and girls about their rights and creating feminist platforms to challenge oppressive norms and power structures.
Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: • Research • Advocacy • Community Mobilization • Service Delivery • Information Dissemination

Advancement of Women

Affiliation with other organizations: • REAT NETWORK (Right to Expression Assembly, Association & Thought) • Men Engage Alliance Pakistan • Elimination of Violence against Women/Girls Alliance( EVAW/G Alliance) • Child Rights Movement • Girls not Brides • IANSA - International Action Network on Small Arms Women’s • Global Network for Reproductive Rights • NSWP – Global Network for Sex Workers Rights Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women International Domestic Workers Network • CIVICUS- World Alliance for Citizen Participation • International Domestic Workers Network • A Safe World for Women • 1000 Peace Women Global Ties NAMATI – Global Network for Legal Empowerment • I-Probono
Publications: The Awakening” has conducted and published the following research: i. Research Report on Status of Violence against Women in Swat. This report is based on research study on the status of violence against women in Swat and disseminated every year. ii. Research Study on reasons of Early & Forced Marriages in District Swat: This report is based on research study on early and forced marriages in Swat. iii. Research Study on Sexual Harassment against Women in District Swat. • What is Democracy? (Poster) • Anti Women Practices, Legislations (Brochure) • UN Declaration on Protection of Human Rights Defenders (Booklet) • CEDAW (Booklet) • How to Ledge an FIR (Poster) • UDHR (Booklet) • Dastageer Legal Aid Center (Posters) • Importance of Child Birth Registration (Poster) • Negative Impacts of Early Marriages on Girl Child Health (Booklet) • End Early & Forced Marriages (Flyers) • Gender Based Governance (Manual) • Without Women, Rights aren’t Human Rights (Flyer) • Transgender Rights are Human Rights (Poster)
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