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1 regarding drug abuse preven- on and briefed that the Guides have been part of sev- eral awareness campaigns regarding drug abuse and its effects. PGGA has organized several trainings for the Sen- ior Guides and Young leaders at Naonal and provincial levels. She hoped that PGGA’s efforts to raise awareness regarding drug abuse will make a difference. At the end she thanked In- spector General Police, Mr. Amir Zulfiqar and his team from Islamabad police who made it possible to organize the session. Later, they pledged to make Pakistan a drug free country. Pakistan Girl Guides Associa- on Naonal Headquarters organized an Awareness Ses- sion regarding Drug Abuse Prevenon for Senior Guides in collaboraon with Islama- bad Police Department. The session was organized on 1 st February, 2019. 125 Guides aended. Senator Najma Hameed, Execuve members of PGGA and Senior Police Officials were among the guests. Inspector General Police, Mr. Amir Zulfiqar was the Chief Guest of the event. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq presided the session. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest highlighted the role of youth regarding stop- ping the spread of this curse in our society. Chief Guest appreciated the efforts of Pakistan Girl Guides Associa- on in raising awareness about drug abuse among Girls and young women of Paki- stan. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Naon- al Commissioner PGGA re- greed that youngsters in Pakistan are the most affect- ed by drugs and the number of these addicts is increasing day by day. The growing trend of drug abuse in educaonal instu- ons has posed a serious threat to the lives and health of students. She highlighted the role of Guides in raising awareness Awareness Session regarding Drug Abuse Prevenon Pakistan Girl Guides Associaon September-December, 2018 Guide Post

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regarding drug abuse preven-tion and briefed that the Guides have been part of sev-eral awareness campaigns regarding drug abuse and its effects. PGGA has organized several trainings for the Sen-ior Guides and Young leaders at National and provincial levels. She hoped that PGGA’s efforts to raise awareness regarding drug abuse will make a difference. At the end she thanked In-spector General Police, Mr. Amir Zulfiqar and his team from Islamabad police who made it possible to organize the session. Later, they pledged to make Pakistan a drug free country.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion National Headquarters organized an Awareness Ses-sion regarding Drug Abuse Prevention for Senior Guides in collaboration with Islama-bad Police Department. The session was organized on 1st February, 2019. 125 Guides attended. Senator Najma Hameed, Executive members of PGGA and Senior Police Officials were among the guests. Inspector General Police, Mr. Amir Zulfiqar was the Chief Guest of the event. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq presided the session. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest highlighted the role of youth regarding stop-

ping the spread of this curse in our society. Chief Guest appreciated the efforts of Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion in raising awareness about drug abuse among Girls and young women of Paki-stan. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Nation-al Commissioner PGGA re-gretted that youngsters in Pakistan are the most affect-ed by drugs and the number of these addicts is increasing day by day. The growing trend of drug abuse in educational institu-tions has posed a serious threat to the lives and health of students. She highlighted the role of Guides in raising awareness

Awareness Session regarding Drug Abuse Prevention

Pakistan Girl Guides Association

September-December, 2018

Guide Post

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ed to know that they took 17,000 steps in a day. China has a rich culture and its peo-ple are very polite and gra-cious. The experience of hav-ing Chinese food was really delicious. Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion is thankful to Mr. Yao Jing, Ambassador of Peoples Republic of China in Pakistan for facilitating a group of 18 people. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq stated that “It was a great experi-ence for the Guides to visit China & get familiarized with the culture & traditions of China. The friendly gesture of the people of China was over-whelming for us. It was like a dream come true for the Guides. They will treasure the wonderful memories of this trip for rest of their lives”.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion organized the first ever trip of Girl Guides of Pakistan to China from 19th to 26th October, 2018. It was a 6 days trip to Beijing & Tianjin. Trip to China was an Initiative taken by Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, National Commission-er, Pakistan Girl Guides Asso-ciation & facilitated by Mr. Yao Jing, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Pakistan. 15 Senior Guides & Young leaders from all the branches of Pakistan Girl Guides Associ-ation (Punjab, Sindh, Baluchi-stan, KPK, AJK, Gilgit Baltistan & Islamabad Capital Territory) were accompanied by Sena-tor Nuzhat Sadiq, National Commissioner, Mrs. Azra Sher Khan, Chairperson Shield & Awards Committee & Mrs. Zaheen Faisal, International

Secretary. The trip was planned & orga-nized by the Chinese Cultural Affairs department in Islama-bad. This was once in a life-time experience for the girl Guides. They visited and learned a lot about the histor-ical places in Beijing & Tianjin. Walking on the Great wall was great experience for them. During the tour Guides visited National Stadium, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Ming Tomb, Chi-nese Theater “The Legend of Kang Fu”, Imperial House, Tianjin Museum, China House, Wax Museum, Sum-mer Palace, Tiananmen Square and many more his-torical places. The girls also experienced journey in a Bul-let train. The Guides were really excit-

Friendship Visit to China 2018

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critically gave a thought on

their failures. Later, Senator

Nuzhat Sadiq, National Com-

missioner PGGA distributed

certificates among the partici-

pants.

rum, Young Leaders explored

the definition of a leader and

learned different types of

leadership. They experienced

their learning journey

through activities and learnt

different ways of growth and

cherished their success and

11th National Youth Forum, 2018

and discussed further ways of collaboration. Recently, MHM group organized a training regarding Men-strual Hygiene Management at Islamabad. A Trainer from Pa-kistan Girl Guides Association ICT participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion NHQ is working in collab-oration with the Menstrual Hygiene Management Work-ing Group Pakistan (MHM-WGP). Under the auspices of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), the UN, international non-governmental organizations and civil society formed a dedicated group at federal level called the Menstrual

Hygiene Management Work-ing Group Pakistan (MHM-WGP) to formalize the efforts of addressing the inclusion of MHM in all working and learning environments. Since its inception, many leading non-governmental national and international organiza-tions have become a part of it. Mrs. Shamsa Kashif and Ms. Saba Shahab attended meetings with MHM group

PGGA’s collaboration with MHM working group Pakistan

was held. During the meeting all branches of PGGA and National Headquarters pre-sented their annual reports. Later, at the end of the

meeting Shields and Awards

were conferred upon Guides

and members showing out-

standing performance by Sen-

ator Nuzhat Sadiq, National

Commissioner of Pakistan Girl

Guides Association.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion’s Executive Committee & Annual Council Meeting was held on 10th and 11th Novem-ber, 2018 respectively at Na-tional Headquarters, Islama-bad. Delegates from all seven branches of Pakistan Girl Guides Association (AJK, Balu-chistan, Gilgit Baltistan, Islam-abad Capital Territory, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Sindh) attended the meeting.

Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Nation-al Commissioner of Pakistan Girl Guides Association chaired the meetings. During the Executive Com-mittee meeting policy deci-sions regarding Finance, Con-stitution, Training, Program, Publications, Public Relations and International Guiding were made. On 11th November, 2018 An-nual Council Meeting of PGGA

Executive Committee and Annual Council Meeting, 2018

11th National Youth Forum

was held at the National

Headquarters on the 11th No-

vember, 2018 in which 27

young leaders participated.

The theme of the National

Youth Forum was

“Leadership”. During the Fo-

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The closing ceremony was held on 13th December, 2018. Mrs. Azmat Hassan Baloch, President PGGA Baluchistan was the Chief Guest. She ap-preciated PGGA NHQ and National Training team for facilitating the training. She hoped that ABC program will enhance confidence level of girls and they will take it fur-ther to the grass root level. Later, she distributed certifi-cates among participants.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion organized Training on Action on Body Confidence at Guide House Quetta from 10th to 13th December, 2018. 25 Guide Trainers & Leaders from different districts of Ba-luchistan attended. The focus of the training was on build-ing body confidence among youth. Strong body confi-dence is an important step towards building self-esteem, empowering the leaders of tomorrow. But in societies all over the world, children and young people list the way

they look among their top concerns. They feel under pressure to change their ap-pearance to fit in with socie-ty’s narrow image of beauty, which is presented in the me-dia and idealized by their peers. During the training through surveys, discussions and creative activities, partici-pants uncovered the prob-lems that low body confi-dence causes in children and young people in our society, and they have learned to plan Action Projects to make change happen.

Action on Body Confidence Training, Quetta

ber, 2018.She met the Princi-pal of the college and briefed the students about role of Guiding in personality devel-opment of girls.

Ms. Hanifa Khanum, Presi-dent AJK had a meeting with Secretary and DPI Colleges on 17th September, 2018 at Sec-retariat Muzaffarabad. During the meeting Secretary Educa-tion Mr. Zahid Abbasi assured

his full support to PGGA AJK regarding accomplishment of its mission and objectives. President Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK, Ms. Hanifa Khanum also visited Rawala-kot College on 13th Septem-

Meeting with Secretary and DPI Colleges, AJK

meeting was held to resolve the issues regarding Guiding in AJK.

Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Nation-al Commissioner Pakistan Girl Guides Association and Ms. Hanifa Khanum, President

PGGA AJK had a meeting with Mrs. Zohra Masood Khan, wife of President of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. The

Meeting with Wife of President AJK

ing was to provide basic knowledge of Guiding and to build the capacity of leaders.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion AJK organized 3 days basic level training for Senior

Guide Leaders from 2nd to 4th October, 2018 at Upper Chatter. The purpose of train-

Basic Level Training, AJK

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Independence Day of Azad Jammu & Kashmir

Senior Guides of Fatimah Jin-nah Post Graduate College celebrated Independence Day of Azad Kashmir on 24th Octo-ber, 2018.

pack. At the end, Guides signed the pledge wall and expressed their views regard-ing body confidence.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion AJK organized Free Being Me activities for Senior Guides on 26th September,

2018 at Guide house Mu-zaffarabad. Senior Guides participated in different activ-ities of Free Being Me activity

Free Being Me, AJK

Owaise, Young leader AJK facilitated. 30 Senior Guides participated in the training.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion AJK organized a training regarding Leadership at Ghazi

Elahi Bakhsh post Graduate College Mirpur on 20th De-cember, 2018. Miss Faroukh

Training on Leadership Qualities

Junior Guides, 108 Girl Guides and 178 Senior Guides were enrolled.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion AJK organized several enrollment ceremonies in the

month of December, 2018 in schools and colleges of AJK. During the ceremonies 34

New Enrollments, AJK

Donation to SOS Village

President of Pakistan Girl Guides Association AJK and Executive members donated 80 bed sheets to the SOS vil-lage Muzaffarabad.

Seerat Conference, AJK

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion AJK organized Seerat conference at Guide House Muzaffarabad on 24th Novem-ber, 2018. The conference was organized to commemo-rate the teachings of Holy Prophet P.B.U.H. 80 Guides and members participated.

and songs were carried out each day. In the closing ceremony,

Begum Hassan Baluch Presi-

dent PGGA Baluchistan dis-

tributed certificates among

the participants.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Baluchistan organized a 4 Days Canvas Camp at Guide House Quetta from 25th to 29th September, 2018. 55 Guides from 10 schools par-ticipated. The theme of the camp was “Grow, learn and share by working together”.

Tent Pitching, Gadget making, shelter making, session on traffic rules and International Day of the Girl were part of the camp. Guides also visited the SCSPEB office. SCSPEB are working for the promotion of education. Leadership games

Canvas Camp, Quetta, Baluchistan

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police), Cyber safety / Surf

smart program, HIV Preven-

tion, Stigma reduction (By Mr.

Mohsin), Awareness regard-

ing breast cancer (by Dr.

Rukhsana),and environment

protection were part of the

program.

Pakistan Girl Guide Associa-

tion Baluchistan organized a

Youth Forum regarding differ-

ent social issues on 10th Octo-

ber, 2018 at Guide House

Quetta. The purpose was to

give awareness to more peo-

ple through young leaders. 45

participants from 5 colleges

of Quetta attended. The

theme of the forum was

“achieve the goals”, “lead the

goals”, “live the goals”.

Celebration of International

Day of the Girl, Sessions on

harassment at work place

(facilitated by the DSP Zubair

& DSP Shabana from traffic

Youth Forum, Baluchistan

pants. Senior Guides celebrat-

ed international day of the

girl in youth forum. Different

activities from the team girl

resource pack based on End

discrimination, equal oppor-

tunities and stop the violence

were part of the forum.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-

tion Baluchistan celebrated

International Day of the Girl

on 11th October, 2018. 100

Guides participated. Need to

promote girl’s rights and

discourage gender inequality,

discrimination and the differ-

ent kind of abuses were high-

lighted. The global goals for

sustainable development

were also discussed with the

participants.

International Day of the Girl

was also celebrated during

the camp. Inspirational life

stories of the females in Paki-

stan who are playing non-

traditional roles in society

were shared with the partici-

International Day of the Girl, Baluchistan

41 Girl Guides were enrolled

at Helper model school and

18 Junior Guides and 33 Girl

Guides were enrolled in Gov-

ernment Girls High school

Jinnah town.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-

tion Baluchistan organized

several enrollment ceremo-

nies in different schools of

Quetta in the month of Sep-

tember, 2018. 23 Junior

Guides and 28 Girl Guides

were enrolled in Government

Girls High School Sardar Essa

Khan, 25 Junior Guides and 28

Girl Guides were enrolled in

Government Girls High School

Mominabad, 32 Girl Guides

were enrolled in Government

Girls Middle School Wahdat

Colony, 28 Junior Guides and

New Enrollments, Baluchistan

pany Management and Patrol

System, Eight (8) Points Pro-

gram, Guide Hand Books,

Guide Uniform, Importance of

Outdoor Activities ( Day

Camp), Record Keeping and

International Guiding were

conducted during the train-

ing.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-

tion, Baluchistan organized 4

days training for the Guiders

of Noshki district from 19th to

22nd November, 2018. The

training was organized with

the support of Education De-

partment and Commissioner

Noshki. 32 Guiders participat-

ed. The purpose of this train-

ing was to strengthen and

start Guide units in schools of

Noshki.

Sessions regarding Mission,

Vision, Promise and Laws,

Enrolment Program, Under-

standing the true spirit of

Guiding, Fun in Guiding, Com-

Basic Guide Training, Baluchistan

District Commissioner Mr.

Nasser Ahmed Nasir was the

Chief Guest in the closing

ceremony. He appreciated

the training and the Guide

movement and assured his

full cooperation for promo-

tion of Guiding in the district

Noshki.

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aspects of Senior Guide pro-

gram were highlighted. Princi-

pals assured their full cooper-

ation in starting Senior Guide

Companies in their colleges.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-

tion Baluchistan had a

meeting with Principals of

Collages and Lecturers of Uni-

versity at Commissioner’s

Office Noshki on 21st Novem-

ber, 2018. The meeting was

organized by Ms. Kousar Par-

veen (DDO) upon request of

PGGA Baluchistan. Different

Meeting with College Principals and University Lecturers

different activities young

leaders shared precautions to

be taken during periods.

Young Leaders of Pakistan

Girl Guides Association Balu-

chistan ran an awareness

campaign on menstruation

hygiene with the community

girls of Pained Khan .Through

Menstruation Hygiene Management Campaign, Baluchistan

ny was organized at Turbat.

40 Girl Guides of Government

Girls High School Shehkani

Bazaar Turbat were enrolled.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Baluchistan organized an enrollment ceremony for Sen-ior Guides at Government Girls College Query Road. 40

Senior Guides were enrolled by Mrs. Ishrat Alliani, Provin-cial Commissioner Baluchi-stan. Another enrollment ceremo-

Enrollment of Senior Guides

Pakistan Girls Guide Associa-tion Baluchistan has been a part of 16 Days of activism campaign to end all forms of discrimination and violence against women and girls. In this regard a session was or-ganized at Guide House Quetta on 29th November, 2018. The session was facili-tated by Ms. Ayesha wadood, Head of UN Women Sub-

office Baluchistan. She highlighted the kinds of violence and the role of vol-unteers and Guides to raise their voice and try to change the society’s perspective about Gender equality. 35 Guides participated in the session and shared their views about rights of girls & women.

Session on Violence against Women

UN Women celebrated inter-national volunteer’s day at Serena hotel on 5th Decem-ber, 2018. Emergency Drill and First aid was part of the program. Senior Guides par-ticipated in the drill. Begum Hassan Baloch, President PGGA Baluchistan highlighted 100 years of Guiding and role of Guides as volunteers. Gov-ernor Baluchistan was the

Chief Guest of the event. He appreciated the Guide Move-ment and its program.

Tree Plantation Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Baluchistan organized a tree plantation campaign at Turbat in October, 2018. 200 Guides from different schools of Turbat participated.

International Volunteers Day

People from different walks of life marched from the Han-na Lake to the city center Quetta covering a distance of 15 kilometers in an effort to draw attention of the govern-ment and civil society organi-zations towards the preserva-tion of Neolithic period civili-zation of Mehrgarh on 9th December, 2018. The walk was organized by Tareeqe

Foundation. 40 Senior Guides participated in the walk. The participants were in-

formed that the walk was

aimed at drawing attention of

the government and interna-

tional organizations working

for the protection of old civili-

zations.

Walk to Preserve Mehrgarh Civilization

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Baluchistan organized a work camp at District Educa-tion Officer female Sibi. 40 Guides from 4 school partici-pated. Purpose of the camp was to improve the visibility of Pakistan Girl Guides Associ-ation and its program and increase the Guide member-ship in Sibi district.

District Commissioner Sibi

was the Chief Guest. He ap-

preciated the work of Guides

and distributed certificates

among them.

Work Camp, Sibi

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ture and its types, circulatory emergencies, poisoning pre-vention and its first aid were discussed in detail. Practical demonstration was part of the training as well. 25 Guides participated in the training.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Baluchistan organized 3 days First Aid Training for Girl Guides of Sibi district. During the training importance of first aid and how it relates to normal routine, principles of first aid (DRABC), how to con-

trol bleeding, wounds and its types, appropriate use of bandages on wounds, shock, its signs & symptoms and its first aid, burn, its types and degree, demonstration of bandages for Burn injuries, Sprain and its first aid, frac-

First Aid Training, Sibi

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Baluchistan organized 4 days training for the new Guiders of Sibi district with the support of Education De-partment. The purpose of this

training was to start new Guide companies in schools. At the end of the training DO

male distributed certificates

amongst the participants and

Guiders were enrolled.

Basic Guide Training, Sibi

taneously with the Executive Committee Meeting. Nation-al & Deputy National Com-missioner visited and met the participants. Later, a Hi- tea was hosted by Begum Crops Commander Peshawar at Qilla Bala-Hisar in honor of Senator Nuzhat Sadiq and Mrs. Tazeen Fazal.

The Executive Committee Meeting of Pakistan Girl Guides Association KP was held on 26th December, 2018. Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Nation-al Commissioner Pakistan Girl Guides Association and Mrs. Tazeen Fazal, Deputy National Commissioner visited and observed the meeting. During

the meeting elections for President and Vice President of the Pakistan Girl Guides Association Khyber Pakh-tunkhwa were held. Mrs. Tasneem Zahir Shah was elected as President and Mrs. Faiza Babar as Vice President. A Self-grooming session for Guiders was organized simul-

Executive Committee Meeting, KP

ber, 2018. Thirty Guiders

attended the workshop.

Pakistan Guides Association

KP organized seven days’

workshop on Camp Craft

Skills from 23rd to 29thDecem-

Workshop on Camp Craft Skills, KP

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-

tion Baluchistan organized

Workshop on Shields and

Awards at Quetta Guide

House on 15th September,

2018. 12 Guiders participat-

ed. Preparation of commen-

dation files was the focus of

workshop.

Workshop on Shields and Awards

made this day memora-ble for everyone.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion KP celebrated Eid Milad-ul-Nabi on 26th November

2018 at Guide House Pesha-war. 50 Girl Guides & Guiders participated in the event and

Eid Milad-ul-Nabi, KP

Guide companies participated in the camp.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion KP organized a Camp Craft Camp for Girl Guides

from 29th to 30th November, 2018 at Government Girls School Wazir Bagh. Two

Camp Craft Camp, KP

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ber, 2018 at Guide House Peshawar. 30 Guiders from 12 districts of KP attended. Sessions of Action on Body

confidence were also part of

the Camp Craft Skills Work-

shop.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion KP organized training on Action on Body Confidence for Guiders on 12th Novem-ber, 2018 at Government Girls Model School Cannt 1. 32 participated. Another training was orga-

nized on 16th November, 2018 at Government Girls Model School Gulshan Rehman. 32 Guiders partici-pated in the training. A training for Guiders on Ac-tion on Body Confidence was organized from 26th Decem-

Action on Body Confidence Training, KP

Guiders from 15 schools attended.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion KP organized a basic training for Guiders from 6th

to 8th September, 2018 at Government Girls Model School, Danin Chitral. 24

Basic Training for Guiders, Chitral

Awaz” Project. Crops Com-mander (11 Corps) Peshawar and Begum Corps Command-er Dr. Fatima Shaheen appre-ciated the contributions of PGGA KP and CMH Peshawar in the project and presented gifts to the special girls.

Da Jawand Awaz Project is initiated by PGGA KP with the aim to empower young girls with hearing impairment by providing hearing aids, speech therapy and equip-ping them with life skills. On 27 November 2018, Presi-

dent PGGA KP Mrs. Tasneem Zahir Shah and Vice President Mrs. Faiza Babar along with the Executive Members and parents of the girls, visited CMH hospital, for the follow up checkup of the special students of “Da Jawand

“Da Jawand Awaz” Project

ing women from various walks of life, to get inspiration for their future endeavors. The event was a step forward to introduce Guiding to young girls across all segments of the province.

Pakistan Girl Guide Associa-tion Khyber Pakhtunkhwa organized a female focused event Parwan-e-Khanum in Peshawar in collaboration with International Women Club Peshawar, City Universi-ty Hayatabad (SEMS) & Pesh-awar Model Schools on De-

cember 6th, 2018. 100 Girl Guides and Students from schools, colleges and universi-ties across the province par-ticipated in the event. The event was organized to en-courage social entrepreneur-ship among young girls as well as networking with lead-

Parwan-e- Khanum

pose of the meeting was to give orientation regarding Guiding and its benefits for the girls.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion KP organized a meeting with the Principals of Govern-ment Schools of Peshawar

District on 26th September, 2018 at Guide House Pesha-war. 50 principals participat-ed in the meeting. The pur-

Meeting with Principals of Government Schools

Pakhtunkhwa and FATA dis-

tricts.

Wife of Corps Commander

Peshawar, Dr. Fatima Sha-

heen Khattak visited the

Guide House Peshawar and

extended her full support to

Guide activities in Khyber

Visit of Wife of Corps Commander Peshawar

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Member Ms. Amina Amir sponsored lunch at Pizza Hut for Junior Guides.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Khyber Pakhtunkhwa organized an educational trip to Peshawar Museum for the Junior Guides of Gulshan

Rehman Primary School on 26th October, 2018. Director Peshawar Model School facili-tated the visit by providing transport and the Executive

Visit of Museum, KP

Broze Chitral. Safety Tech-niques in case of earthquake and skills to safeguard lives and property were imparted through practical demonstra-tions.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion KP celebrated Disaster Awareness Day on 13th Octo-ber, 2018 at Government Girls High School Broze

Chitral. 32 Guides and 4 hun-dred students participated. On 18th October, 2018 PGGA KP celebrated International Shakeout day at the Govern-ment Girls Middle School

Disaster Awareness & International Shakeout Day

Camp and shared learning experiences with other.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion KP organized a work Camp for Junior Guides at Government Girls Middle

School Gulbahar on 27th Sep-tember, 2018. 24 Junior Guides attended the work

Work Camp, KP

ranwala, Gujrat, Muzaffar-garh, Nankana Sahib and Jhang.

1026 new Girl Guides, 49 Jun-ior Guides and 288 Senior Guides were enrolled by Paki-stan Girl Guides Association

Punjab from September to December 2018 in District Lahore, Narowal, Sahiwal, Chichawatni, Pakpattan, Guj-

Enrollment of Guides, Punjab

and 794 Girl Guides partici-pated in these camps.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab organized 20 Day Camps from September to

December 2018 in District D.G. Khan, Lahore, Nankana Sahib, Mianwali, Shiekhupura

Day Camps, Punjab

anwali, Shiekhupura, Layyah, Faisalabad, Attock, Lahore and Kasur.

22 work camps were orga-nized in Punjab from Septem-ber to December, 2018 and

713 Girl Guides participated. The work camps were orga-nized at Muzaffargarh, Mi-

Work Camps, Punjab

Sahib and Kasur. Guides of Punjab planted 1000 trees in the month of

October 2018 in district Narowal, Lahore, Nankana

Tree Plantation Campaign

Khan, Kasur, Jhang, Hafizabad and Attock districts. 912

Defense Day was observed by Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-

tion Punjab on 6th September, 2018 in Narowal, Lahore, D.G.

Defense Day Celebrations, Punjab

Guides participated.

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Lahore. 535 Guides participat-ed.

In October 2018, Pakistan Girl Guides Association, Punjab celebrated Universal Children

Day in district Nankana Sahib, D.G. Khan, Chakwal, Jhang, Hafizabad, Gujranwala and

Universal Children Day

Hafizabad, Chinniot, and La-hore. 1518 Guides participat-ed.

In October 2018, Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab celebrated International Day

of the Girl in District Narowal, Muzaffargarh, Nankana Sahib, Chakwal, Rawalpindi, Jhang,

International Day of the Girl, Punjab

and November 2018. 405 Guides participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab organized train-ings on Action on Body Confi-dence and projects were initi-

ated in District Kasur, Lahore, Jhang, Hafizabad and Faisala-bad in the month of October

Action on Body Confidence, Punjab

tively online, protection from online threats and respect of rights & reputation on Inter-net were part of the training.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab organized Surf Smart Training in all districts of Punjab in the month of

November, 2018. 110 Girl Guides participated. Sessions on productive internet surfing, how to connect posi-

Surf Smart Training

World Food Day was celebrat-ed by Punjab branch in dis-trict Nankana Sahib, D.G. Khan, Chakwal, Jhang, Hafiza-

bad, Gujranwala and Lahore in October 2018. 535 Guides participated.

World Food Day

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab celebrated Iqbal Day in November 2018 at District Bahwalpur, D.G. Khan,

Kasur, Attock, Mianwali, Mu-zaffargarh, Narowal and Chakwal. 1406 Guides partici-pated.

Iqbal Day Celebrations

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab organized three Patrol Leaders Trainings from September to November,

2018 for district Sahiwal, Mi-anwali-Muzaffargarh and La-hore-Sargodha. 183 Patrol leaders participated.

Patrol Leaders Training

PGGA Punjab organized First Aid Trainings during the months of October and No-vember, 2018 at Lahore, Mu-

zaffargarh, Nankana Sahib and Narowal. 404 Girl Guides participated.

First Aid Training, Punjab

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab organized Work-shops for Guiders at Division-al Guide House Lahore in Oc-

tober and November, 2018. 95 Guiders participated.

Workshops for Guiders, Punjab

PGGA Punjab organized sem-inars regarding breast cancer awareness at Shiekhupura on

16th and 20th October 2018. 420 Guides participated.

Seminars on Breast Cancer

was the Chief Guest. 350 Sen-ior Guides and Executive Members, Parliamentarians and members of civil society participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab in collaboration with Search for Justice orga-nized 16 Days of Activism against violence against

Women at Provincial Guide House Punjab on 4th Decem-ber 2018. Mr. Aijaz Alam Au-gaustin, Minister of Human Rights and Minorities Affairs

16 Days of Activism

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which 213 Guides participat-

ed from 24 districts of Punjab.

These Guides became Ambas-

sadors of Child Rights to

spread the awareness to oth-

er children.

Begum Parveen Sarwar ap-preciated Pakistan Girl Guides Association Punjab’s efforts for the promotion of child rights. Guides performed skits and

speeches regarding preven-

tion of child marriages. Cer-

tificates were distributed

among the participants.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab in collaboration with Democratic Commission for Human Development (DCHD) organized Concluding Ceremony & Convention of Child Rights Education Pro-gram on 29th November, 2018 at Guide House Lahore. Presi-dent of PGGA Punjab & wife of Governor Punjab Begum Parveen Sarwar was the Chief Guest and Mr. Jahanzaib Awan, Special Secretary Plan-ning Punjab and Mr. Zafar Iqbal Secretary Education Punjab were Guests of Honor. 250 Girl Guides (Ambassador

of Child Rights) participated. Ms. Rashida Zaheer, Member National Assembly, Mrs. Nafisa Sikandar Malhi, Provin-cial Commissioner, Mrs. Taz-een Fazal, Deputy National Commissioner, Dr. Tahira Hussain, Honorary Treasurer, Executive Members, CEO, DEO Lahore, Executive Direc-tor and team of DCHD and Members of Civil Society par-ticipated. Mrs. Tazeen Fazal informed

about the camp organized at

Ghora Gali regarding Empow-

erment of Adolescent Girls in

Concluding Ceremony and Convention of Child Rights Education Program

gadget making, handi craft and poster making.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Punjab organized an In-tercompany camp at Pakistan Post Model School Lahore. 85

Girl Guides participated in the camp. During the camp, Guides experienced different activities like tent pitching,

Intercompany Camp, Lahore

participants were enrolled as Guiders.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Sindh organized 4 basic Trainings for Junior Guide Guiders and Girl Guide Guid-

ers for Karachi and Hydera-bad region from September to November, 2018. 77 Guid-ers participated. Later, the

Basic Trainings for Guiders, Sindh

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Sindh organized an Ad-vance Training for Girl Guide Guiders at Hyderabad in the

month of October, 2018. 30

Guiders participated.

Advance Training for Guiders, Sindh

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veloped campsite of Provin-cial Headquarters Karachi. 47 Girl Guides participated.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Sindh organized a day camp for Guiders at Hydera-bad. 28 Guides attended. A day camp was organized for

Girl Guides as well at Hydera-bad. 40 Girl Guides participat-ed. 2 day camps were organized for Girl Guides at newly de-

Day Camps, Sindh

ficiency Badges on different topics.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Sindh started 15 new Guide companies and en-

rolled 422 Guides. 471 Junior Guides and Girl Guides of 34 companies completed 17 Pro-

Enrollment & Guide Program, Sindh

Region. 645 Guides participat-ed in the camps.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Sindh branch organized

14 work camps for Girl Guides in Karachi and Hyderabad

Work Camps, Sindh

distributed snacks to the chil-dren and sang patriotic songs with them.

14 Girl Guides along with 4 leaders visited Dar-ul-Sukun to show love and gesture to-

wards special children on the occasion of International Day of Disabled Persons. They

International Day of the Disabled Persons, Sindh

participants paid tribute to Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah.

Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Sindh celebrated 71st

Guide Day at Hyderabad on 29th December, 2018. The

71st Guide Day of Pakistan

December, 2018. 4 Senior Guide Leaders of Pakistan Girl Guides Associa-tion Sindh participated in Spe-

cial Talent Award 2018 orga-nized by Aaghosh Trust at Beach Luxury Hotel on 19th

Special Talent Award 2018

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