National Commission on the Status of Women

National Commission on Status of Women (NCSW) is a Pakistani statutory body established by then President Pervez Musharraf, under Ordinance XXVI dated 17 July 2000. It is an outcome of the national and international commitments of the Government of Pakistan like the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, 1995; and the National Plan of Action (NPA) for Women, 1998.