Draft:Mahwish Afridi

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Mahwish Afridi[edit]

Early Life and Education[edit]

She was born in Peshawar to Anwar Afridi and Raheela Anwar in Pakistan. She got her early education from Convent High School Jhelum. Later she did her graduation from Government college of Women Jhelum and Masters from International Islamic University, Islamabad. she did her Mphil from Riphah International University, Islamabad.

Carrier[edit]

She served as Acting Deputy Country Director Hashoo Foundation from August 2023 till May 2024[1].[2]

She writes blogs[3] on the issues of women on UN WOMEN Asia Pacific [1]

She is the Executive Director of http://femonics.com/news/. She was also the lead of the Community Leadership Circles, Rawalpindi Chapter which was a global project of Facebook. She remained Chairperson of Women Entrepreneurs at Rawalpindi Chamber of commerce and Industry from 2014-2017 and served on its board from 2017-2019. She is the Director of Strategic Support Unit at Hashoo [4]Foundation HG .

At the Hashoo Foundation, they are serving the communities across Pakistan by focusing on the thematic areas of women economic empowerment, education, climate change and skills development of the underserved communities.[5]

References[edit]

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  1. ^ "About Hashoo Foundation". Hashoo Foundation. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  2. ^ "OHCR HF Mahwish".
  3. ^ "It's Time for Pakistan to Protect its Heritage and Save its Artisans". Pro Pakistani.
  4. ^ "LADIESFUND & Hashoo Foundation Gift 100 Wheelchairs To PIMS". The Friday Times. 2022-02-14. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  5. ^ "Hashoo Foundation launches new outlet - Daily Times". www.google.com. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  6. ^ "Mahwish's Blog". UN Women | Asia and the Pacific. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  7. ^ Dayspring, The (2018-10-01). "Case of The missing 49% By Mahwish Afridi | The Dayspring | Youth Centric Newspaper of Pakistan". Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  8. ^ "Women encouraged to start their own business at RCCI event". The Nation. 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  9. ^ "Learn about residency and fellowship opportunities". communities.fb.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.

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