Lahore, October 28, 2025 — The Medical Women’s Association of Pakistan (MWAP)

The Medical Women’s Association of Pakistan (MWAP) marked its second anniversary with a vibrant celebration held at The Children’s Hospital, Lahore, bringing together distinguished professionals from the medical and academic community.

The event, organized by the Executive Committee of MWAP, was graced by the presence of the Pro Vice Chancellor and Managing Director of UCHS as Guests of Honor.

Dr. Wajiha Rizwan, President of MWAP, opened the ceremony by sharing the association’s vision and mission, reflecting on its remarkable growth and achievements over the past two years. She emphasized MWAP’s commitment to empowering women in medicine and advancing healthcare equity across Pakistan.

Senior Vice Presidents Prof. Shamsa Humayun,Prof. Mehwish Arooj also addressed the gathering, highlighting key initiatives, milestones, and the expanding impact of the association. Other eminent speakers included Prof. Nabila Talat, Prof Saira Afzal and Prof. Nazish Imran, who lauded MWAP’s contributions to professional development and advocacy for women in healthcare.

The event saw participation from several leading professionals, including Prof Tayyeba Waseem, Prof Ayesha Humayun, Prof Noreen Akmal and Prof. Salma Aslam Kundi ( Principal Women Medical College and Director MWAP KPK).

A cake-cutting ceremony added a festive touch to the proceedings, symbolizing MWAP’s continued unity and progress.

In addition to the Lahore event, MWAP’s anniversary was also celebrated in Faisalabad, Quetta, and Karachi, where local office bearers organized impressive gatherings, reflecting the association’s growing national footprint and influence in promoting women’s leadership and medical excellence across Pakistan.