Peshawar
February 11, 2021
PESHAWAR: Speakers at a discussion on Wednesday underlined the role of the media in combating gender-based violence (GBV).
A civil society organization, Blue Veins, in partnership with Awaz Centre for Development Services Pakistan had organized a workshop with the media representatives, including those from print, electronic, radio and photojournalists and bloggers on the issue of SGBV or sexual and gender-based violence.
The workshop was arranged as part of the Ujala Initiative, aimed at facilitating dialogue with media personnel on supporting the rights of vulnerable communities, state of reproductive health rights in KP, and efficient reporting on SGBV to increase well-informed media coverage.