Project Report
| Jul 14, 2025
Training & Empowering Women
By Noman Shakir | Chief Financial Officer
Project Report: Training & Empowering Women – Certify Pakistani Women to Serve on Boards
From Dawood Global Foundation
With the generous support of our donors, Dawood Global Foundation has successfully advanced its mission to empower women in leadership through the “Certify Pakistani Women to Serve on Boards” initiative. Through this program, we provided professional training and certification to talented women across Pakistan, preparing them to take up leadership roles and contribute effectively at the board level. This initiative is helping to bridge the gender gap in decision-making spaces and create a pipeline of capable female leaders for the future.
While we are proud of the progress made, there is still a long way to go in ensuring women are equally represented at the highest levels. Your continued support is essential to expand this impact. Please donate today and help us certify more women to serve on boards—because empowering one woman uplifts an entire community.
Mar 5, 2025
SheLeads Board Certified
By Noman Shakir | Chief Financial Officer
Project Report: "SheLeads Board Certified" – Certifying Pakistani Women to Serve on Boards
Dawood Global Foundation’s SheLeads Board Certified program is equipping Pakistani women with the essential knowledge, skills, and certification to serve on corporate boards. By fostering leadership and governance expertise, this initiative is breaking long-standing barriers and creating new opportunities for women in executive decision-making roles. Thanks to the generous contributions of our donors, we have successfully trained and certified women to take on key leadership positions, driving progress toward gender diversity in Pakistan’s corporate sector.
Your support has been crucial in paving the way for more women to step into boardrooms and contribute meaningfully to the business world. With continued investment in this mission, we can empower even more women, ensuring that leadership spaces become more inclusive and reflective of diverse perspectives. Thank you for being a part of this transformative journey toward stronger, more balanced corporate governance.
Nov 5, 2024
EmpowHer Boards Initiative
By Noman Shakir | Chief Financial Officer
Project Report: "EmpowHer Boards Initiative" – Certifying Pakistani Women to Serve on Boards
Through the Dawood Global Foundation’s "EmpowHer Boards Initiative," we are empowering Pakistani women with the skills and certification needed to serve on corporate boards, breaking barriers and advancing gender equality in leadership. Thanks to the incredible support of our donors, we have successfully trained and certified a number of talented women, preparing them to contribute their expertise at the highest levels of decision-making. This initiative not only strengthens corporate governance but also promotes a more inclusive business environment in Pakistan.
Your continued support has been instrumental in opening doors for women to influence positive change and strategic decisions within their industries. Together, we can expand this program to certify even more women, helping to reshape Pakistan’s corporate landscape with diverse perspectives. Thank you for standing with us in this journey toward equal representation and stronger governance.