Barcelona: LADIESFUND launched in Spain with a who’s who of Pakistani-Spanish women. LADIESFUND President Tara Uzra Dawood came from Karachi to grace and host the occasion. Ambassador Dr. Zuhoor Ahmed flew from Madrid to be Chief Guest and Consul General Murad Ali Wazir was Guest of Honour and arranged an extravagant lunch.
Delegates included Fiza Rani Ahmad Parveen, Madiha Jawad, Murva Razaq, Saba Mohamed Bushra Ali, Shafaq Rubab, Sidra Kouser, Zarmeen Gulzar Kousar, Shaista Abid, Andleeb Sharif Asghar, Samra Athar Kakakhel, Zarmine Sarfaraz and Tahreem Sadiq Afshan.
“Each of these women are stars,” said Consul General Murad Ali Wazir with pride.
“Pakistani-Spanish women are remarkable. They are not only the pride of Pakistan, but trailblazers and innovators in Spain. We are humbled and honoured to spotlight and include them in LADIESFUND and grateful to His Excellency Ambassador Sb and Consul General Sb for their hospitality and commitment,” said Tara Uzra Dawood, President, Dawood Global Foundation – LADIESFUND – Educate a Girl.
“This was such a signature event for supporting the vision of women. Thank you to LADIESFUND for inviting me and providing utmost support for shaping our future and having wish to see, the perception of what is true definition of women empowerment in today’s world. I highly appreciate Tara Uzra to provide this work space and opportunity to unfold our vision, innovative ideas and experience with community and leveraging expansion in networking and relationships with peers.I can assure I will be part of this forum and provide my continuous support,” said Madiha Jawaid, who also beautifully recited the Tilawat at the start of the event.