City: Islamabad, Pakistan
NBEAC-HEC and ILO 2nd Workshop 2016 “Gender Mainstreaming”
National Business Education Accreditation Council – Higher Education Commission, and ILO jointly collaborated and successfully conducted a 2ndWorkshop on Gender Mainstreaming in the disciplines of Media Studies and Business Management on 21st of April, 2016 at Lecture Hall, Higher Education Commission, H-9 Sector, Islamabad from 09:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Mr. Ahtesham Ali Raja, Program Director NBEAC recited some verses of The Holy Quran and gave the opening speech and welcomed all the guests. He invited Dr. Sania Nishtar, Foundation and President, Heartfile as Chief Guest and Ms. Naima Ansari, Former Vice President FRCCI and IWCCI as Guest of Honor to share their Success Stories with us.
Mr. Razi Haider, Program Coordinator, ILO explained and enlightened the guests regarding the role ILO is playing towards gender mainstreaming.
Mr. Mobashar Sadik, Lead Consultants, Pangea Growth Pvt Limited explained the best practices in gender mainstreaming adopted by business studies.
Mr. Zaigham Khan, Executive Director, Civic Action Resources explained how media studies is helping and contributing towards gender mainstreaming.
Participants gave valuable suggestions about the way forward for Gender Mainstreaming in Business Education and Media Studies. It was a very successful and thought provoking workshop with over 40 guests attending from different institutions around Federal, Punjab, KPK and AJK.
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NBEAC has three main functions: accreditation, training and networking. In its accreditation function, it develops and implements standards to improve the quality of business education in Pakistan. In its training function, it provides opportunities to faculty and managers to learn about quality standards and related matters. In its networking function, it provides a forum for business education professionals to learn from each other through conferences and seminars.