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All Pakistan Women's Association

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The All Pakistan Women's Association, or APWA, آل پاکستان ویمنز ایسوسی ایشن as it is commonly known, is a voluntary, non-profit and non-political Pakistani organisation whose fundamental aim is the promotion of moral, social and economic welfare of the women of Pakistan. [1]

22 relations: Adolescence, Adult education, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Mahila Samiti, General Federation of Women's Clubs, High Commission of Pakistan, London, International Alliance of Women, International Women's Day, Legal aid, Montessori education, Nutrition, Pakistan, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Putting-out system, Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, Social Education, Social work, UNESCO, United Nations Day, Women's International Art Club, Zubeida Rahimtoola.

Adolescence

AdolescenceMacmillan Dictionary for Students Macmillan, Pan Ltd.

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Adult education

Adult education is a practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities in order to gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values.

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Asiatic Society of Bangladesh

The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh was established as the Asiatic Society of Pakistan in Dhaka in 1952, and renamed in 1972.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ, lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ), is a country in South Asia.

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Bangladesh Mahila Samiti

Bangladesh Mahila Samiti is a women's organization in Bangladesh descended from the All Pakistan Women's Association that was originally established by Lady Rana Liaquat Ali (wife of the Prime Minister of Pakistan) in 1948.

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General Federation of Women's Clubs

The General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC), founded in 1890 during the Progressive Movement, is a federation of over 3,000 women's clubs in the United States which promote civic improvements through volunteer service.

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High Commission of Pakistan, London

The High Commission of Pakistan in London is the diplomatic mission of Pakistan in the United Kingdom.

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International Alliance of Women

The International Alliance of Women (IAW; Alliance Internationale des Femmes, AIF) is an international non-governmental organization that works to promote women's human rights around the world, focusing particularly on empowerment of women and development issues and more broadly on gender equality.

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International Women's Day

International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8 every year.

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Legal aid

Legal aid is the provision of assistance to people otherwise unable to afford legal representation and access to the court system.

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Montessori education

The Montessori Method of education, developed by Maria Montessori, is a child-centered educational approach based on scientific observations of children from birth to adulthood.

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Nutrition

Nutrition is the science that interprets the interaction of nutrients and other substances in food in relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and disease of an organism.

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Pakistan

Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance in the subcontinent.

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Putting-out system

The putting-out system is a means of subcontracting work.

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Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan

Begum Ra'ana Liaqat Ali Khan (رعنا لياقت على خان, born Sheila Irene Pant; February 1905 – 13 June 1990), was one of the leading woman figures in the Pakistan Movement along with her husband Liaquat Ali Khan, and a career economist, and prominent stateswoman from the start of the cold war till the fall and the end of the cold war.

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Social Education

Social Education is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the social studies education in the United States.

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Social work

Social work is an academic discipline and profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups and communities in an effort to enhance social functioning and overall well-being.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.

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United Nations Day

United Nations Day is devoted to making known to people of the world the aims and achievements of the United Nations Organization.

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Women's International Art Club

The Women's International Art Club, briefly known as the Paris International Art Club, was founded in Paris in 1900.

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Zubeida Rahimtoola

Zubeida Habib Rahimtoola (زبیدہ حبیب رحمۃاللہ born Zubeida Sultan Chinoy on August 12, 1917 in Mumbai was a Pakistani political figure and social worker. She was the president of All-India Muslim League in UK and founding member of All Pakistan Women's Association. She was awarded with Sitara-e-Khidmat for her services by President of Pakistan Ayub Khan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Pakistan_Women's_Association

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