women education in pakistan is important because women is identity of nation and their education will lead and develop whole nation

1. Presented by: Arif Ali

2.  Introduction
 Importance of female education
 Current female education scenario in Pakistan
 Reasons behind lower rate of female education in
Pakistan
 Conclusion/suggestions

3. Literacy is among one of the
indicators of human development. All
girls of today are mothers of tomorrow.
The role played by mothers in building
up a nation is beyond dispute.
George Herbert says:
“ A mother is worth a hundred
school masters.”

4.  Quaid-e-Azam Said to “The All Pakistan Educational
Conference” at Karachi on 27th November 1947
“Education does not merely
mean academic education
and even that of a very poor
type.What we have to do is
to mobilize our people and
build up a character of our
future generation.”

5.  Literacy Ratio :
The over all literacy ratio is 46%
in Pakistan
 Female Literacy ratio :
Female literacy ratio in Pakistan is
26%

6.  Independent sources and educational experts
are skeptical.They place over all literacy rate
at 26% and rate for girls and woman at
12%,contending that the higher figure
include people who can handle little more
than a signature.

7.  There are 163,000 public schools in
Pakistan,of which 40,000 cater to girls.
 Punjab 15,000
 Sindh 13,000
 NWFP 8,000
 Balochistan 4000

8.  Out of total 14,000 lower secondary schools and
10,000 higher secondary schools,5000 and 3000 are
respectively for girls.
 There are around 250 girls colleges and two medical
colleges for women in public sector of 125 districts.

9.  7 million girls under 10 go to primary schools.
 5.4 million between 10-14 attend secondary
schools.
 3 million go to higher secondary
 0.5 million go to universities.

10. •Parents distinction
• Expensive education
•Early age marriages
•Lack of girls school in remote areas
•Militants influence (Malala yousafzai incident)
•Limited career fields for women
•Male dominance in society

11. Mother’s Education Impact On a Child:
 The children of well-educated mothers
are found to be more confident, vibrant,
active self reliant, free from anxieties and
other psychological problems.They
apparently look tidy, pleased and
contented.
 Less educated mothersThe children of
less educated mothers are found shy,
lacking in confidence, lacking in
interpersonal communication skills, less
participation in class activities, low self
esteem, less reactive.

12.  Government shall make education free for all.
 Government,NGOs and Social Service
Organizations shall work to educate and aware
mothers of today about the better bringing up of
their children.
 Different communities shall work for female
education like Kutians Memon community is
working.

13.  Religious icons, scholars and theologians shall take
a stand to diminish the negative notions prevailed in
the society about girls education.
 Media shall project by its advertisement, talk shows
and dramas the impotence of female education for
a progressive nation.