Pakistan Federation of University Women

Pakistan Federation of University Women (PFUW) is an organisation based in Karachi, Pakistan.^[1] The organization promotes women education in Pakistan.^[1] It is part of Graduate Women International.^[2]

PFUW is known for publishing two magazines namely, Scintilla and Sayyarah.^[1] The organization also founded two colleges, one in North Nazimabad, Karachi and other one in Dhaka.^[1]

History

The organization was founded in 1950s by Zeenat Rashid Ahmed to promote education in the country.^[1]

In 2005, Zeenat Rashid Ahmed, the founder of PFUW died.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Oblivion threatens a symbol of women's decades-long struggle". The News International.
^ "The Pakistan Federation of University Women (PFUW) reports on action taken".
^ "Educationist Zeenat Rashid passes away". DAWN.COM. 27 August 2005.

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[thenews-1] "Oblivion threatens a symbol of women's decades-long struggle". The News International.

[2] "The Pakistan Federation of University Women (PFUW) reports on action taken".

[3] "Educationist Zeenat Rashid passes away". DAWN.COM. 27 August 2005.

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