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Husain has become a vocal and vehement supporter of science in Pakistan. [3] [14] [15] Keenly interested in education and science popularisation in her country, she designed Pakistan's logo for the World Year of Physics (WYP) and was an active participant in the WYP Physics Stories project, led by Argonne National Laboratory of the United ...
Pakistan has one of the highest gender gaps in the world, and it is the third least performer in gender parity according to a report published by World Economic Forum in 2020. [3] The low literacy rate of women in Pakistan, despite women making almost half the population, is one of the factors in a high gender gap in STEM fields. This literacy ...
Science portal This category is for articles about women scientists from the Asian country of Pakistan . This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Pakistani scientists .
The first UK women's university college, Girton, was founded in 1869, and others soon followed: Newnham (1871) and Somerville (1879). The Crimean War (1854–1856) contributed to establishing nursing as a profession, making Florence Nightingale a household name.
Government College for Women Shahrah-e-Liaquat, also known by its former names including Vasant Pathshala School, Carneiro Indian Girls High School, and Central Government College for Women, Karachi, (Urdu: گورنمنٹ کالج برائے خواتین شاہراہ لیاقت) is a women's college located on Burns Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
Pages in category "Women's universities and colleges in Pakistan" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 2023, Qureshi won the Study UK Alumni Awards in Pakistan for science and sustainability. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] In 2014, the President of Pakistan announced that Qureshi will be awarded the Tamgha-i-Imtiaz , the country's fourth-highest civil honour, in recognition of her excellence in the field of science.
This is a historical list dealing with women scientists in the 20th century. During this time period, women working in scientific fields were rare. Women at this time faced barriers in higher education and often denied access to scientific institutions; in the Western world, the first-wave feminist movement began to break down many of these ...