British Council celebrates Int'l Women's Day.

ISLAMABAD -- British Council Pakistan hosted a special event here on Tuesday to celebrate International Women's Day.

The event was attended by British Charge d'affaires Andrew Dalgleish, Country Director British Council Pakistan Amir Ramzan and other stakeholders from a cross-section of society.

The event gave an overview of the Women in Leadership Programme (WIL) partnership with CLORE Social Leadership (UK) and SEED Ventures (Pakistan).

The programme offered emerging women leaders from across Pakistan a lifetime opportunity to develop their leadership capacity and skills through a five-week online, self-access leadership course in February 2023.

The event also launched the partnership of British Council with the popular YouTube series 'Conversations with Kanwal'.

The 5th season of the show was launched at the event to commemorate the UN Theme of International Women's Day: 'DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.'

It also featured panel sessions on: 'Feminist Leadership: dismantling bias and barriers' and 'Looking Ahead: what will ensure inclusive decision making in Pakistan' and featured a closing musical performance by Pakistani popular singer Kaifi Khalil.

Amir Ramzan, Country Director...