sored the uniform with complete acces-sories for the parade participants. President of Pakistan, Mr. Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister of Pakistan, Sha-hid Khaqan Abbassi and Chief of Army Staff, General Qamer Bajwa were the Chief Guests of the occasion. The partici-pation of Girl Guides was very much ap-preciated by people from all walks of life. On 25th of March, 2018 Senior Guides attended Bara Khana (lunch). President of Pakistan, Mr. Mamnoon Hussain was the Chief Guest. A shield was awarded by him to Pakistan Girl Guides Association as a token of appreciation.

Senior Guides of Pakistan Girl Guides Association participated in Pakistan Day Parade on 23rd March, 2018. The parade contingent of 168 Senior Guides from Punjab, Baluchistan, Khyber Pakh-tunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Islamabad Capital Territory participated. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Na-tional Commissioner and Mrs. Tazeen Fazal, Deputy National Commissioner visited parade ground during parade re-hearsals to encourage the Guides. Sever-al tea breaks were hosted by different units of Armed Forces of Pakistan. Paki-stan Girl Guides Association Punjab spon-

Participation of Guides in Pakistan Day Parade, 2018

January– April, 2018

The Guide

Post National Commissioner

Senator Nuzhat Sadiq

National Secretary Mrs. Tahira Ahmad

Editor/Public Relations

Officer Syeda Khawar Ehsan

garding Finance, Constitution, Training,

Program, Publications, and International

Guiding were made. Senator Nuzhat

Sadiq, National Commissioner of Pakistan

Girl Guides Association chaired the meet-

ing. Initiatives taken by National Commis-

sioner and participation of Guides in Paki-

stan Day Parade were the main points of

discussion.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association’s Execu-tive Committee Meeting was held on 15th April, 2018 at Ghora Gali campsite, Mur-ree. The meeting was hosted by PGGA Punjab. Delegates from all Chapters of Pakistan Girl Guides Association (AJK, Baluchistan, Gilgit Baltistan, Islamabad Capital Territory, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Sindh) attended the meeting. During the meeting policy decisions re-

National Executive Committee Meeting, April 2018

“Impact”. Through activities they under-stood the power of bringing positive change and how simple actions can influ-ence other peoples’ lives. Guides also made posters showing results of positive actions.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association National Headquarters celebrated Thinking day on 20th February, 2018 at National Head-quarters Islamabad. 170 Senior Guides and leaders participated. During the day Guides participated in different activities based on World Thinking Day theme

Thinking Day Celebrations, NHQ

Tahira Ahmed, National Secretary and Mr. Jameel Yousaf, Accounts Manager, participated.

May, 2018

Meeting with Sardar Muhammad Ya-qoob Khan Nasar, Chairman Senate Standing Committee on IPC on 9th May, 2018.

Meeting with Mr. Sardar Masood Khan, President AJK regarding issues of AJK Chapter on 23rd May, 2018.

January, 2018

National Assembly Standing Com-mittee Meeting held on 30th January, 2018. Chairman of Committee Mr. Ab-dul Qahar Khan Wadan recommended shifting PGGA and PBSA to Ministry of Education from Ministry of IPC.

April, 2018

Convened meeting with Mr. Rana Afzal, State Minister of Finance regard-ing grant in aid on 5th April, 2018. Mrs.

National Commissioner’s Meetings

sues in their community and plan pro-

jects that ask decision makers for change.

Objective of the training was to enable

the participants to create a detailed Ac-

tion Plan for the delivery of Action on

Body Confidence in their respective coun-

tries. Shamsa Khashif and Khawar Ehsan

represented Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-

tion in the training.

World Association of Girl Guides and Girl

Scouts (WAGGGS) organized training on

Action on Body Confidence at Nairobi,

Kenya from 3rd to 7th May, 2018. Action

on Body Confidence is a new program

launched in 2017, created by WAGGGS in

collaboration with Dove for young people

aged 7 to 25 years. The program sup-

ports participants to plan and run their

own advocacy projects. Young people

identify the biggest body confidence is-

Action on Body Confidence Training, Kenya

ship as responsible global citizens. The 6 days of camp was a valuable experience for the participants. The event took place from 3rd to 8th April, 2018 at Penang Municipal Park, Malaysia. 2 Leaders & 6 Girl Guides participated from Pakistan Girl Guides Association Sindh chapter.

Girl Guides Association of Malaysia, Pe-nang Branch organized a six day camp, a wonderful memory for campers on Pe-nang Island, popularly known as “Pearl of the Orient”. The camp provided activities to develop the camper’s potential and to promote international understanding and friend-

George Town Heritage City International Camp, 2018

This unique international experience in-cluded WAGGGS taster sessions for new program ideas from around the region and WAGGGS, workshops on Girl Guide Educational method, personal develop-ment leadership activities, International sharing and networking spaces.

The APR Conference for Leaders of Girls was a four days event with the theme “Learn, Lead & Inspire” from 18th to 23rd April, 2018 at Helena Z. Benitez National Program and Training Centre, Tagaytay City, Philippines. 40 participants belonging to 15 countries participated. Saba Shahab from Pakistan Girl Guides Association NHQ attended the conference. The conference had lots of sharing and learning through discus-sions, experiencing, and practicing the learning. Participants from the AP region shared their Guiding practices and how things work in their country.

Asia Pacific Regional Conference for Leaders of Girls

2018 at Guide House Muzafferabad. 70 Junior Guides and 50 Girl Guides were enrolled by Miss Hanifa Khanum, Presi-dent AJK Branch.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK or-ganized an enrolment ceremony for Jun-ior and Girl Guides of Read Foundation School, City campus on 26th January,

New Enrolments, AJK

At the end of training Senior Guide Lead-ers were enrolled by Miss Hanifa Khanum, President AJK. All the leaders committed to form Guide companies in their colleges.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK or-ganized 3 days basic training from 13th to 15th February, 2018 at Guide House Mu-zaffarabad. 13 Senior Guide Leaders from different colleges of AJK participated.

Basic Training for Senior Guide Leaders

Guide leaders of different colleges partic-ipated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK or-ganized two days Civil defense training at Guide House Muzaffarabad, AJK. Senior

Civil Defense Training

and leaders participated. Guides partici-pated in different activities based on Thinking Day theme “Impact”.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK cele-brated Thinking day on 22nd February, 2018 at Fatimah Jinnah Post Graduate College Muzaffarabad. 60 Senior Guides

Thinking Day Celebrations, AJK

Bala. 60 Senior Guides participated. Dur-ing the camp Guides learnt knotting, lash-ing and gadget making.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK or-ganized a day camp on 23rd February, 2018 at Model Science College, Hattiyan

Day Camp, Hattian Bala

Guides and their leaders participated. Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK cele-brated Civil defense day at Sangam Hotel Muzaffarabad on 1st March, 2018. Senior

Civil Defense Day Celebrations

ferent walks of life participated in the event and expressed their views regard-ing importance of the day. Minister of Social Welfare Department was the Chief Guest of the event.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK cele-brated international Women’s Day on 8th March 2018 in collaboration with Press club Muzaffarabad and Social Welfare Department, AJK. Participants from dif-

Women’s Day Celebrations, AJK

Senior Guides and 30 Girl Guides partici-pated. The theme of the camp was “dignity of labor.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK or-ganized a Work Camp on 24th February, 2018 at Guide House, Muzaffarabad. 30

Work Camp, Muzaffarabad

nized a tree plantation campaign at Sathra Park on 13th April, 2018. 80 sap-lings were planted by Junior and Girl

Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK in collaboration with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) orga-

Tree Plantation, AJK

utive Member PGGA Baluchistan was also present. Enhancement of grant in aid, endowment fund and increase in human resources were the main points of discus-sion.

Mrs. Hassan Baloch, President Pakistan Girl Guides Association Baluchistan had a meeting with Muhammad Khan Achakzai, Governor Baluchistan on 4th January, 2018. Ms. Nilofar Abadan, Exec-

Meeting with Governor Baluchistan

The objective of the forum was to raise awareness among youth regarding the problems faced by the people of Indian occupied Kashmir. YFK is involved in lob-bying to bring Kashmir to the top agen-das of the United Nations and Interna-tional Community.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Baluchi-stan in collaboration with Youth Forum for Kashmir (YFK) organized a Youth Fo-rum at Guide House for Senior Guides of Quetta on 14th March, 2018. Senior Guides from different colleges of Quetta participated.

Youth forum, Baluchistan

Guides. Chairman NDMA was the Chief Guest. Miss Hanifa Khanum, President AJK was also present.

participated in the exhibition. It was a great opportunity for Pakistan Girl Guides Association Baluchistan to promote its working and increase the visibility of Guiding.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Baluchi-stan set up an informative stall in collab-oration with Army Headquarters on 27th February, 2018 at 20th brigade Quetta Cantt. Several other departments also

Increased visibility of Guiding

theme of the year “Press for Progress, SDG 5 Gender equality” to be achieved till 2030. The guests and visitors signed the pledge wall regarding “press for pro-gress”. Awards were distributed among

UN volunteers celebrated International women’s day at Pakistan Boy Scouts Headquarter, Baluchistan on 8th March, 2018. 2 Staff members of PGGA Baluchi-stan attended. They explained the

International Women Day

women who worked for the empower-ment of women. Provincial Commissioner Mrs. Ishrat Alliani, received award for her voluntary services to Guiding.

bring Decision/Policy Makers and DEOs together to meet once a year to discuss the training strategies and other activities of the organization. History of Guiding and annual report of Guide activities car-ried out in different districts were also shared. The Chief Guest appreciated the volunteerism of Guide movement and working of Association. He distributed Asia Pacific Awards and certificates amongst the Headmistresses and DEOs.

The Annual Council meeting of Pakistan Girl Guides Association Baluchistan was held at Quetta Guide House on 21st April, 2018. Begum Azmat Hassan Baluch, President PGGA Baluchistan chaired the meeting. Mr. Moen-ur–Rehman, Additional Com-missioner was the Chief Guest. District Education Officers from 13 districts, Prin-cipals and Headmistresses of Schools & Colleges and Executive members attend-ed. The purpose of this meeting was to

Annual Council Meeting, Baluchistan

Baluchistan for the year 2018, 23rd March celebrations and registration cards for Guides were shared. 21 Guiders partici-pated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association orga-nized Guiders meeting at Guide House on 15th March, 2018. Begum Hassan Baluch, president PGGA Baluchistan chaired the meeting. The annual work plan of PGGA

Guiders Meeting, Baluchistan

Guiders participated. After the meeting a workshop regarding Disaster Risk Reduc-tion was organized. Mr. Mohsin from Red Crescent facilitated. Disaster and its

2nd Guiders meeting was held at Guide House on 16th April, 2018. The meeting was chaired by Mrs. Ishrat Alliani, Provin-cial Commissioner PGGA Baluchistan. 16

Workshop on DRR

participated. The effects and ways to avoid the child abuse were shared by the facilitators through presentations and videos. Pre-vention tips including self-defense tech-niques were also shared with the Guides.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Baluchi-stan ran an awareness campaign regard-ing Child Abuse from 7th to 10th May, 2018 at Government Girls Shaheed Shafiq High School, Government Girls Hudda High School and Government Girls Mission Model High School. 150 Guides

Awareness Campaign on Child Abuse

types, causes of disaster, resilience and steps to be taken for the prevention of natural disaster were discussed in detail.

meetings and star one and star two pro-grams. International programs, advocacy campaigns on social issues and aware-ness regarding child abuse were part of the program. Earth day was also celebrat-ed during the training. Participants made greeting cards, paintings and models.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Baluchi-stan organized 3 days’ training for District Trainers and Guiders. The purpose was to enhance the knowledge of the partici-pants, make the Guide program more interesting and workable. 18 trainers and Guiders participated. The focus of the training was company

Training of Trainers and Guiders

of Hunza, Ghizer and Gilgit in the month of January regarding Guide activities and celebration of World Thinking Day in Gov-

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Gilgit Baltistan Chapter had several meetings with Guiders and District Commissioners

Meeting with Guiders and Commissioners

Gilgit and Inter College for Girls Ghakuch Ghizer. 1500 Guides and members at-tended.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Gilgit Baltistan Chapter celebrated World Thinking day on 22nd February, 2018 at Government Degree College for women

Thinking Day Celebrations GB

ernment Schools. 50 Guiders and Com-missioners attended.

ment Degree College for women Gilgit, Inter College for Girls Ghakuch Ghizer and Government Degree College Hunza participated.

Pakistan Girl Guide Association Gilgit Baltistan chapter organized Tree Planta-tion activities in the months of February and March, 2018. 350 Guides of Govern-

Tree Plantation

different items in this event. Women day was also celebrated at Degree Collage Karimabd, Hunza.

Women Development Department of Gilgit Baltistan arranged International Women’s Day in collaboration with Sere-na Hotel Gilgit. Guides of GB performed

Women day Celebrations, GB

April, 2018. Knotting & lashing, Tent pitching, Gadget making, Health and hy-giene, Hike and Activities from Thinking Day pack were part of the camp.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Gilgit Baltistan organized 3 Days camp for Sen-ior Guides at Inter College for Girls Ghakuch, District Ghizer from 11th to 13th

Camp for Senior Guides, GB

making, types of shelters and Guide songs were part of the camp. A Hike was also organized at Margalla hills, Trail 5. In the closing ceremony Mrs. Lubna Khan (Vice president ICT) and Mrs. Saima Azam (Treasure ICT) distributed certificates among participants.

PGGA ICT organized a three days day camp for Girl Guides from 9th to 11th Jan-uary, 2018 at Pakistan Girl Guides Associ-ation National Headquarters, Islamabad. “Think clean and Green” was the theme of the camp. 254 Girl Guides of 13 Schools participated. Different activities like knotting, shelter making, gadget

Day Camp for Girl Guides, ICT

Guides of Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Gilgit Baltistan participated in Paki-stan Day parade with Pakistan Army at Heli Pad, Gilgit on 23rd March, 2018.

Participation in Pakistan Day Parade at Gilgit

Schools participated. During the camp Guides learned Shelter making, Knotting, Lashing, Gadget making and Camp songs. Thinking Day Activities were also part of the camp.

PGGA ICT organized a day camp for Jun-ior Guides on 8th February, 2018 at Islam-abad Model School for Girls (I-V), No.1, I-9/4. “Learn by Doing” was the theme of the camp. 75 Junior Guides of different

Day Camp for Junior Guides

fense. Mrs. Farah Naz Akbar President PGGA-ICT, Mrs. Lubna Khan Vice Presi-dent, Mrs. Saima Azam Treasurer and Mrs. Tahira Ahmed National Secretary graced the closing ceremony and empha-sized upon the need of such activities for girls.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association ICT orga-nized 3 days Martial Arts training “Why Self Defense?” from 14th to 16th February, 2018. Mr. Jalal Haider, a renowned Mar-tial Artist and his team trained the Guides about basics of self defense, pres-sure points and techniques used in de-

Martial Arts Training for Senior Guides

dents attended the session. Resource person from Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women Crisis Center facilitated.

PGGA-ICT organized a session on women & child rights at IMSG (VI – X) G-10/1 on 19th April, 2018. 100 teachers and stu-

Women & Child Rights Session

eral Area. These sessions were aimed to take action on road safety and promote life-saving techniques.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association ICT in collaboration with Islamabad Traffic Po-lice (ITP) organized Road Safety Aware-ness sessions in different schools of Fed-

Road Safety Awareness Sessions

participated. Activities of Thinking Day Pack 2018 were part of the program. Lat-er, they participated in a walk and cleaned a selected area of park.

PGGA ICT celebrated World Thinking day on 22nd February, 2018 at F-9 Park, Islam-abad. 131 Junior, Girl and Senior Guides from different educational institutions

Thinking Day Celebrations, ICT

Model School for Girls (VI-X), G-6/2 on 24th April, 2018.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association ICT orga-nized one day Workshop for Girl Guides on Tie & Dye and Recycling at Islamabad

Tie & Dye and Recycling

women and girls about violence and strengthening them to raise voices against the violence. 200 students partici-pated.

PGGA-ICT celebrated International Wom-en’s Day on 8th March, 2018 in collabora-tion with Women Welfare and Develop-ment Centre (WWDC). A session on “Stop the Violence” was conducted to educate

Women Day Celebrations, ICT

about the importance of water and ways to conserve it. They participated in activi-ties like Save the Water, Water Bomb Race and Feel the Nature.

PGGA-ICT celebrated the World Water Day with children of National Child Pro-tection Center and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Centre for Women, Islamabad on 22nd March, 2018. Children were briefed

Water Day Celebrations, ICT

workshops in Islamabad Model School No.2, I-9/4, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women Crisis Center H-8, Sweet Homes H-9 and Islamabad Model School (I – V) F-10/2.

The traditional kitchen garden, also known as a POTAGER (in French) is a space separated from the rest of the gar-den. To understand the basic principles of Kitchen Gardening, Pakistan Girl Guides Association ICT organized several

Kitchen Gardening

137 Senior Guides of different educa-tional institutions were enrolled from November, 2017 to April, 2018.

394 Junior Guides of different educa-tional institutions were enrolled from November, 2017 to April, 2018.

267 Girl Guides were enrolled from November, 2017 to April, 2018.

New Enrollments, ICT

opment Division and Director Social Wel-fare department visited the stall. Repre-sentatives of Different Ministries, Paki-stan Red Crescent Society, Civil Defense, Islamabad Traffic Police and Members of NGOs also visited and appreciated the efforts of Pakistan Girl Guides Association for the change and betterment of society.

PGGA ICT participated in Annual Exhibi-tion of Women Welfare and Develop-ment Centre G-7/1 Islamabad on 28th March, 2018. PGGA ICT exhibited models of Tent Pitching, Shelter Making, Lashing, Gadget Making and Program Material. Treasurer of PGGA ICT along with Chief Guest Dr. Jamal Yousaf, Additional Secre-tary for Capital Administration and Devel-

Participation in Women Welfare Exhibition

Representatives of Different embassies and foreigners visited the stall and appre-ciated efforts of Pakistan Girl Guides As-sociation.

PGGA ICT set up stall during the charity show in Mashal Model School Islamabad on 28th March, 2018. Models of Gadgets and Program Material were exhibited.

Charity Show at Mashal Model School

at Youth Hostel Bhurban on 13th April, 2018. Current Status of Guiding and pro-motion of Guiding were the main points of discussion.

Office bearers of PGGA-ICT Mrs. Farah Naz Akbar (President), Mrs. Lubna Khan (Vice President) and Mrs. Saima Azam (Treasurer) had a meeting with Principals of educational institutions of Islamabad

Orientation Meeting with Principals

Directorate of Education on 16th March, 2018 to share the mutual interests for promotion of Guiding.

Mrs. Farah Naz Akbar, President PGGA ICT had a meeting with Mr. Hasnat Ah-med Qureshi Director General, Federal

Meeting with Director General of FDE

cussed matters of mutual interest for betterment of both the chapters and Guiding.

President PGGA ICT, Mrs. Farah Naz Ak-bar and Vice President Mrs. Lubna Khan visited Guide House Karachi and dis-

Meeting with PGGA Sindh Chapter

on 14th February, 2018. During the recep-tion participants shared their Guiding experiences with Mrs. Tasneem Zahir Shah.

A reception was held at house of Mrs. Tasneem Zahir Shah, President Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP in the honor of KP’s participants of Pakistan Day Parade

Reception in Honor of Parade participants

Cake cutting ceremonies were organized and Guides participated in the activities of Thinking Day pack.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP cele-brated World Thinking day in D.I.Khan and Peshawar on 22nd February, 2018.

Thinking Day Celebrations KP

war. 45 Guiders belonging to 20 districts of KP participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP orga-nized seven days basic training for Guid-ers and Leaders at Guide House Pesha-

Basic Training for Guiders

hearing aids. Begum Governor visited the class rooms and met the teachers and students. A meeting of the organizing team was also held to discuss the pro-spects of follow up check-ups and moni-toring system of the project.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP orga-nized a ceremony to install hearing aids to special children of Yakatoot School on 7th March, 2018. Mrs. Khalida Zafar wife of the Governor of KP attended. 22 chil-dren of Yakatoot School received the

Installation of Hearing Aids at Yakatoot School

Jhang, Chichawatni, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Muzaffargarh, Lahore, Vehari, Chinniot, Khanewal, Gujranwala, Attock, Chakwal and Shiekhupura.

1343 new Junior Guides, Girl Guides and Senior Guides were Enrolled by Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab from Jan-uary to March 2018 in District Sargodha,

Enrollment of Girl Guides, Punjab

Session on Importance of Cleanliness

port of Dr. Fatima Shaheen at Govern-ment Begum Shahbuddin School. Banners were also displayed to highlight the issue.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP orga-nized activity based session regarding importance of cleanliness with the sup-

was gender base violence. Guiders and leaders participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP cele-brated International Women Day in Swat on 8th March, 2018. Theme of the day

International Women Day

Peshawar. Mrs. Khalida Zafar Iqbal Jagra, wife of the Governor KP and first women District Police Officer Ms. Rozia were the Chief Guests.

On 1st of March, 2018 the BOLO organiza-tion and the Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion jointly organized a theater regarding gender based violence at Guide House

Theater regarding Gender Based Violence

Session on Awareness of Traffic Rules

Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP orga-nized an awareness session about traffic Rules at Government Lady Girfth School.

The first female District officer of Police was the chief guest

Sahiwal, Khanewal, Chichawatni and Fai-salabad. 1542 Junior Guides and Girl Guides participated.

Day Camps

45 Day Camps were organized by Paki-stan Girl Guides Association Punjab from January to March, 2018 in District La-hore, Nankana Sahib, Sargodha, Kasur,

ticipated. The work camps were orga-nized at Nankana Sahib, Lahore, Jhang, Mianwali, Narowal, Toba Tek Singh,

41 work camps were organized from Jan-uary to March 2018 in Punjab chapter. 1201 Junior Guides and Girl Guides par-

Work Camps

Tazeen Fazal Khan Dy. Provincial Commis-sioner, Dr. Tahira Hussain Honorary Treasurer, Mrs. Nadeema Zafar, Ms. Andleeb Sandhu and Dr. Nighat Arshad were also present. Thinking day was also celebrated in dis-trict Hafizabad, Sargodha, Sahiwal, Narowal, Multan, Chinniot, Attock, Nan-kana Sahib, Narowal, Lahore and Okara. 1171 participated.

PGGA Punjab celebrated World Thinking Day on 22nd February, 2018 at Guide House Lahore. Honorable Rana Mash-hood Minister of School Education Pun-jab and his wife were the guests of hon-or. The Minister singed the Pledge Wall regarding Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) with the promise to pro-vide continuous support in good citizen-ship activities. 1000 Guides, Guiders and Principals participated. Mrs. Nafisa Sikan-dar Malhi Provincial Commissioner, Mrs.

World Thinking Day Celebrations, Punjab

tan, Chakwal and Attock on 23rd March 2018. 1212 Guides took part in the cele-brations.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab celebrated Pakistan Day in District Faisal-abad, Hafizabad, Rawalpindi, Punjab Headquarters Lahore, Gujranwala, Mul-

Pakistan Day Celebrations, Punjab

Kasur, Layyah and Faisalabad.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab observed Kashmir Solidarity Day on 5th February, 2018. 348 Guides of district

Kashmir Day, Celebrations

Multan, Lahore, Hafizabad, Narowal, La-hore, Attock and Khanewal participated.

International Women’s Day was celebrat-ed by Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab in District Hafizabad, Lahore, Guj-

ranwala, Multan, Khanewal, Hafizabad, Chakwal, Faisalabad and Attock. 1758 Guides participated.

International Women’s Day, Punjab

Khanewal from January to March 2018. 276 Guides participated.

Free Being Me Training

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab organized several Free Being Me Train-ings at Lahore, Nankana Sahib and

Dengue Virus Awareness Seminars

Seminars regarding Dengue Virus Aware-ness were organized at Lahore and Nan-kana Sahib. 220 Guides participated.

First Aid Training Pakistan Girl Guides Association orga-

nized a First aid Training at Lahore in Jan-

Child Protection Seminar Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab organized several Child protection semi-nars from January to March, 2018. 976 Guides and non-Guides participated.

uary 2018. 195 Guides participated.

Patrol Leaders Training Patrol Leaders Trainings were organized in the month of January, 2018 at District Sahiwal, Mianwali, Chichawatni and La-hore. 168 leaders participated.

were the resource persons. Sessions on Basics of Guiding, International Guiding, Shields and Awards, Camping, Red Cres-cent, Dolphin Force Orientation, human based approach and communication skills were part of the training. Ms. Shaista Pervaiz Malik, Member National Assem-bly (MNA) was the Chief Guest in the closing ceremony.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab organized a Senior Guide Leaders Train-ing at provincial headquarters Lahore from 26th to 30th March, 2018. 32 leaders from Lahore Region participated. Mrs. Nadeema Zafar, Mrs. Samina Ejaz, Dr. Nighat Arshad, Ms. Najma Butt, Ms. Hina Rizvi, Ms. Tayyba, Mian Zahid, Samsan Salamat and Syed Zulfiqar Hussain Shah

Senior Guide Leaders Training

from 6th to 9th February, 12th to 15th Feb-ruary and 24th to 28th April, 2018. 53 Guiders participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Sindh organized 3 basic trainings for Junior Guide Guiders and Girl Guide Guiders at Karachi, Hyderabad, Mattyari & Jams-horo Districts. These trainings took place

Basic Training for Guiders, Sindh

rolled. A Senior Guide Company was also started with 36 Senior Guides in Hydera-bad District.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Sindh started 4 new Guide Companies from January to April, 2018 in Karachi & Hy-derabad District. 143 Guides were en-

New Enrollments, Sindh

derabad District on 30th January, 2018. 6 Girl Guide Guiders participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Sindh organized a Camp Craft Training at Hy-

Camp Craft Training

Guides and Non Guide Adults regarding prevention of Anemia from January to

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Sindh organized 17 advocacy sessions for

Prevention of Anemia Project

April, 2018. They have reached the target of 60000 by the end of April 2018.

and 15 teachers. Sessions on Zumba, Stress Management and Lantern making were part of the program. The Guide Company also gifted an Art Kit s to chool to improve their mental wellbeing. It is planned to organize a speech therapy session every month to help students attain good speech skills.

Visit to Markaz-e- Umeed School

Karimabad Girl Guides Company visited Markaz-e-Umeed, school for special chil-dren as a part of their project Health and sanitation. Different health related activi-ties both physical and mental were ar-ranged for teachers, parents and special children. 15 Guides and their Guiders carried out the activities with 60 students

Proficiency Badges, Sindh 380 Junior Guides of Karachi worked on 4 proficiency badges from January to April, 2018. 361 Girl Guides of Karachi & Hyderabad Districts worked on 17 proficiency badges from January to April, 2018.

Work Camps, Sindh

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Sindh organized 12 work camps from January to April, 2018 at Karachi. 164 Junior Guides and Girl Guides participated.

Women’s Day Celebrations, Sindh

Pakistan Girl Guides Association Sindh celebrated Women day by participating in sword fighting competition held at Numaish Ground Karachi. 6 Guides participated in the competition.

painted and decorated class rooms of ECD and Primary sections to make the class rooms more conducive for learning. The purpose of this activity was achieved as the attendance of students raised 70 percent in a week.

Ali Jiwani Senior Guides Company is working on Education Project for one year. The purpose of this activity is to improve the quality of Education in schools of Karachi. The Guide Company in collaboration with BRAC NGO selected 5 schools to work on. The Senior Guides

Social Service Project

roundabout. Guides solved and doodled graffiti in their booklets and had great time learning about historical buildings. 97 Guides participated in the activity.

Guides of District Karachi collaborated with Pakistan Art Chowk Community Centre. Guides toured the buildings of Pakistan Chowk (roundabout). The Chowk was used to be a Garbage dump and now it has become a beautiful

Exploring the Chowk – Heritage Tour

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