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Breaking Barriers: EU Injects €1 Million to Empower Women with Disabilities in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — In a landmark move toward fostering true inclusivity and reshaping the socio-economic landscape of Pakistan, the European Union (EU) has formally committed €1 million to fund a groundbreaking, three-year initiative titled 'Beyond Barriers'. This strategically designed project aims to champion the fundamental rights and economic empowerment of women with disabilities, sparking renewed hope for a historically marginalized yet resilient community. The official launch ceremony, held in the federal capital, drew together key diplomats, human rights advocates, and civil society leaders, all rallying behind a shared vision to dismantle the systemic obstacles that have long hindered women with disabilities from achieving their full potential.
Lahore High Court Halts Massive Punjab Health Hiring Over Disability Quota Violations
LAHORE: A major Punjab health recruitment drive has been stopped by the Lahore High Court after a disabled doctor challenged the government for ignoring the legally required disability quota in more than 2,000 medical officer posts.
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