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Beyond declarations
Pakistan, chairing the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women, faces criticism for its low global ranking in gender equality. The conference emphasized the need for tangible progress over declarations, with proposals for measurable targets in girls' education and women's leadership. Challenges include weak enforcement of women's legal protections and low workforce participation.
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