International Women's Day is being celebrated today with the theme of Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030.
In his message on this occasion, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has said that the theme of the Day calls for an effective implementation of existing and new commitments on gender equality, women’s empowerment and human rights.
He said the Constitution of Pakistan supports the equal status of women and Article 18 provides equal space to women in every lawful profession.
The Prime Minister said the government has taken several important initiatives to ensure broad-based inclusion of women rights in every sphere and at all levels.
-Radio PakistanÂ