Our Correspondent Hyderabad
The Institute of Gender Studies (IGS), University of Sindh Friday organized an awareness walk to mark the National Women’s Day. The walk was brought out from IGS to the Department of Geography, led by Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro, attended among others by Director IGS Dr Misbah Bibi, Dr Ameer Ali Buriro, Aftab Rajar and Najma Gopang. Speaking on the occasion, the VC encouraged women to adopt a healthy lifestyle and seek higher studies in order to grab good positions in different departments of federal and provincial governments in due course of time. Citing examples from different societies, he showed how women are objectified and gender stereotypes are reinforced.
