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The Punjab Commission on Status of Women (PCSW) is a human rights institution in Pakistan, which was established by the Government of Punjab in March 2014 under the PCSW Act, 2014.[1] Its mandate is to work for the empowerment of women, expansion of opportunities for socio-economic development of women, and elimination of all forms of discrimination against women.

Punjab Commission on the Status of Women
AbbreviationPCSW
FormationMarch 2014
Legal statusStatutory body of the Government of the Punjab
PurposeAchieve gender equality
Women's Empowerment
Elimination of Violence against Women
Location
  • Lahore, Pakistan
Board of directors
Position vacant
Websitehttps://pcsw.punjab.gov.pk/
  1. ^ "Law passed: Punjab to have commission on status of women". The Express Tribune. 2014-02-13. Retrieved 2020-12-03.

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