Page 20 - NIBAF-Training Matters July - December 2022

The National Institute of Banking & Finance (NIBAF) celebrated the National

Working Women's Day on December 22, 2022 facilitated and organized jointly

by participants of two batches undergoing induction training at NIBAF-
Islamabad (SBOTS-25 & EWLI-1). The event was organized to appreciate the
progress of women and honor their contributions under the theme "Women Rule
the World" and graced by Mr. Riaz Nazar Ali Chunara-Managing Director-NIBAF,
Mr. Sajid Ali-Director-NIBAF and Chief Guest Dr. Fatima Riaz. Trainees from the

two batches delivered a presentation on the historical development of women
centric legislation in Pakistan and the significance and success of those laws in
fostering a more equitable and gender sensitive workplace in Pakistan. The

presenters further recognized the contributions and initiatives taken by SBP
towards making the financial sector a more inclusive and empowering sector of
employment for women and paid tribute to the women achievers of Pakistan for
their invaluable contributions in fields of politics, science, academia, corporate,

sports, arts & culture as well as other significant fields. NIBAF’s senior
management including Mr. Riaz Nazar Ali Chunara and Mr. Sajid Ali delivered
phenomenal speeches and emphasized on ensuring equal opportunities to

women in all spheres and the role of men in fostering a more inclusive workplace
for women in our society. The event concluded with the cake cutting ceremony
performed by our Chief guest, Dr. Fatima Riaz.