Chitral Women Sports Club organizes football camp in Islamabad.

KARACHI -- 35 women footballers from Chitral, a remote area in Northern Pakistan, have travelled to Islamabad for a football camp, organized by Chitral Women Sports Club (CWSC).

The camp is a result of CWSC's founder, footballer Karishma Ali's efforts, who is globally acclaimed for her aim to change things in her village for girls through sports.

The 23-year-old told Geo Super that the idea behind bringing these girls from Chitral to Islamabad was to provide them opportunities to learn under guidance of professional coaches and gain game exposure in a professional environment.

'We have two coaches, Jose Alonso from Spain and Waleed Javed, who is FA level 1 and AFC C license coach. They will be training these girls for next seven days,' she said.

Ali mentioned that the participants in the camp are aged 8 to 16 and that they start their day by watching videos of international women football matches between top teams.

'I believe that you also learn by watching top teams play. We start our sessions by watching football games on TV so that players...