Gender Equality: NADRA signs MoU with UN Women

UN Women will support Nadra through provision of technical advice about gender equality and empowerment of women.

KARACHI:


The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UN Women – the United Nations Entity of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women – to maximise technical assistance, cooperation and coordination to ensure commitment for working effectively and in an efficient manner.



A statement issued on Thursday said that Director of the UN Women Pakistan Programme Alice H Shackelford and Nadra Deputy Chairman Tariq Malik signed the MoU.

Under the agreement, UN Women will support Nadra through provision of technical advice about gender equality and empowerment of women exploring new opportunities to complement ongoing institutional efforts and determine other areas or services where cooperation and support can be mutually beneficial. 

Published in The Express Tribune, August 12th, 2011.
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