Participants arriving at the Regsitration Desk The event was commenced with the recitation of Quran Dr. Jawad Syed, Dr. Syed Sohail Hussain Naqvi and Mr. Syed Babar Ali ICGWS 2017 participants Dr. Edwin Pio from Auckland University NewZealand Dr. Jawad Syed (Dean SDSB), Dr. Faiza Ali, Dr. Ghazal Mir Zulfiqar (Director SEDC) and Dr. Misbah Tanveer Choudhry LUMS VC, DEAN SDSB, Keynote Speaker and Faculty ICGWS 2017 Participants Practitioner Panel Session - Dr. Fauzia Viqar (PCSW), Dr. Farzana Bari (QAU), Dr. Yasmeen Qazi (Gates Foundation), Ms. Farwa Zafar (Professional) and Ms. Salma Khalid (NRSP). Esteemed Practitioner Panel Dr. Fauzia Viqar (PCSW), Dr. Farzana Bari (QAU), Dr. Yasmeen Qazi (Gates Foundation), Ms. Farwa Zafar (Professional) and Ms. Salma Khalid (NRSP) Participant being awarded Certificate of Participation for ICGWS 2017 Participant presenting her paper in a session Dr. Sarah Shahed chairing the session The Socio-Economic Empowerment of Women Participants being awarded Certificate of Participation for ICGWS 2017 ICGWS 2017 Participant ICGWS 2017 Participants Dr. Farzana Bari - Session Chair Gendered Violence in South Asia A participant presenting her paper in one of the sessions Session on The Socio-Economic Empowerment of Women. Chaired by Dr. Sara Shahed Dr. Karin Astrid Siegmann from Erasmun University of Rotterdam Session on Gendered Violence in South Asia. Chaired by Dr. Farzana Bari Dr. Faiza Ali and Dr. Edwina Pio attending a session ICGWS 2017 Participants Dr. Farzana Bari and Dr. Syed Sohail Hussain Naqvi Dr. Edwina Pio Dr. Edwina Pio being awarded a shield by Mr. Syed Babar Ali for her contribution to the conference A session on Cases chaired by Dr. Ehsan ul Haque Dr. Ahsan Rana presenting a Certificate of Participation to the presenters Dr. Hadia Majid from the Dept. of Economics LUMS presenting her paper in one of the sessions Volunteer in a session Mr. Shreekanth Mahendiran from CBPS India presenting his paper via skype in a session chaired by Dr. Rashid Memon Dr. Faiza Ali Assistant Professor SDSB LUMS and Anam Naeem Research Associate SEDC Dr. Ghufran Ahmad chairing the session Gender Preference and Disparities in Health Gender Preference and Disparities in Health Session Session on the Politics of Sexual Harassment chaired by Dr. Faiza Ali Session on the Politics of Sexual Harassment Dr. Yasmin Zaidi from CGaPs during her presentation Ms. Rahila Rahim and Dr. Sarwat Mirza from HANDS org Dr. Misbah Tanveer presenting Dr. Rashid Memon, session chair, with a shield Dr. Ehsan ul Haque chairing a session on Cases Dr. Jawad Syed, Dean SDSB - Keynote Speaker Session Keynote Speaker Session Dr. Jawad Syed Dr. Edwina Pio presenting the Best Paper Award Dr. Edwina Pio presenting the Best Paper Award Dr. Edwina Pio presenting the Best Paper Award (2) Dr. Edwina Pio presenting the Best Paper Award (3) Dr. Edwina Pio presenting our Platinum Sponsor Interloop Limited with a shield RA SEDC with Volunteers SEDC Team