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August 20, 2026Women Must Have a Stronger Voice in Media | Farzana Chaudhry on Leadership & Breaking Barriers | WMC
With more than 32 years of experience at Nawa-i-Waqt, Farzana Chaudhry, shares her inspiring journey as a woman journalist and media leader.
Reflecting on her career, she discusses the challenges women face in Pakistanâs media industry, including limited representation in leadership and decision-making positions. She shares how she overcame resistance and negative attitudes throughout her professional journey and turned obstacles into opportunities for growth.
Farzana Chaudhry also recalls her journey at the Lahore Press Club, where she contested elections as an independent candidate, secured a leading position, and worked to make the Press Club a more welcoming space for journalists and their families. She also highlights her contributions to journalist welfare, including medical camps and support initiatives for journalists and their families.
Her message is powerful: women are capable of working in every capacity, but their paths are often blocked. Stronger representation, self-reliance, collective action, and meaningful participation in decision-making are essential for advancing women in media.
Watch the complete conversation to hear Farzana Chaudhryâs experiences, challenges, achievements, and vision for a stronger voice for women journalists.
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