School’s competition Program

Football Tournament

World Women Day

Shah Baig Lane Educational And Welfare Society celebrated “World Women Day” from Shah Baig Lane Women Committee. Tablows, Dramas, speeches and jokes were demonstrated and performed to show peace in the region among women. During this event, Miss Perveen Naz who is the president of “World Women Committee” said that we (Women) who has many problems in Lyari that, are lawful, economical and educational are the topmost. The condition of girl’s government school is worse enough where teachers are not available yet. In this result, they don’t have science laboratory where they could provide science education. It pity that we don’t have science teachers as well as science lab at Wali Muhammad Haji Yaqoob girl’s school. However, they are being very far from technical and scientific education. The executive member of women committee, Sajida Ghulam Murtaza who said that we don’t have any access to educational, technical and medical colleges. They prevent getting higher education after matriculation owing to lack of expenses. In this reason, they never think about education especially girls. We really feel embarrassed enough to see the mourning plight of our maternity home. It first and foremost, mission of ours that we never stop until we reach at the destination through the platform of Shah Baig Lane Educational And Welfare Society. It will be colorful efforts, which, brings changes in order to make us united. We really feel proud that we have enough capacity to meet our expenses by our monthly fee of the students. We (Inshahallah) very sooner, establish the vocational institute where women will be able to learn designing, beautician and embroidery courses.

 (SEWS) Governing Body

Children rally; education the first motive was taken place

Children rally; education the first motive was taken place.

Shah Baig Lane Educational And Welfare Society set up (Child Rights Committee) for the children of Lyari, which, struggle for the children to achieve their fundamental rights. The committee, took one concrete step to have a rally before few days which, means; “Education the fundamental right”. The rally was initiated by the chairman of (SEWS) Sir Yousuf Lasi who apprised that we have many problems as; health, education, nutrition and better fulfillment as well as lack of concentration of parents and children punishment. The rally, which, is taking place because of childrens’ basic, needs which, is education. The representatives of the society and the political members think that the renovated building is the proper resolution of education but the fundamental facilities as well as lack of concentration of teachers’ and the environment is not seen. We have many schools, which are slaughtering places owing to educational ones. This peaceful rally passes through the important places of Lyari and ends at Lyari Town Office. They had beautiful slogan behalf of children rights. As it was about to be finished, children’s resolution was read.

1. We have to remove the severe punishment from seminaries as well as schools.

2. While not sending the children at schools, parents ought to be punished according to the ordinance of 2001.

3. We had better design a “Child Committee” in Lyari Town.

The rally was ended peacefully.

                                   Lyari's children issues and their solution

Shah Baig Lane Educational and Welfare Society and (SPARC) conducted an educational seminar in November 2009 on Thursday at A.R. Saleh Muhammad School Lyari on: “Children’s issues and their solution” where both Pvt and Govt students as well civil society's took part and demonstrated their vital points in respect of burning matter. They particularly pointed out child labour which, is totally a violation against children however, they further stated that we have many problems but below mentioned are the most indispensable such as, education, child labour, corporal punishment are the imperative. It is an account of joblessness as well as poverty. According to one participant Haseeb Nadeem said that most of the students they go to factories and companies owing to schools. Maira Qadir Bukhsh who strongly deplored and said to the media members that they are being forced by the owners. They (Parents) also severely beat their children at home and if they go to schools, they are going to be punished by teachers. Faiza Faiz Muhammad added more comments that we don’t have any basic facilities and our schools condition is totally dilapidated. We don't have either parks or play grounds where they (Children) had better do their physical activities to become mentally fresh. Nadia Gabol who is the Minister for human rights Pakistan as chief guest, she said that she is daughter of Lyari and she lives in Lyari. I really understand no development work is being on and where are the leaders? Especially, (MPA) Rafique engineer and (MNA) Nabil Ahmed Gabol. I feel much pleasure that the children who got much capability to express themselves regarding their issues. While, looking the pathetic sight of Lyari the allocated funds which was announced by the President Asif Ali Zardari, are not sufficient. Shermila Farooqi who is the adviser to Chief Minister said that she is very happy that children who belong to Lyari are eligible enough to demonstrate their views. Child labour is not only Lyari's problem but also entire Sindh. For the sack of Lyari's development, we announced much funds and the work is under process. She also announced five (05) computers for (SEWS). They also passed resolutions which are;

01: - We should use co curriculum activity in Lyari's school and not only to read and write but also give them instigations.

02: - We must have computer education in Govt Primary schools.

03: - We need an auditorium where co curriculum activities must be functional zed.

04: - We had better increase the parks in Lyari and punish those elements that stop the children while going there.

05: - They (parents) should also be punished who don't send their children at schools.