Sewing Centers

Keeping rehabilitation needs and economic empowerment of women in consideration, the Committee for the Welfare of Prisoners runs sewing classes for female prisoners in the Women’s Prisons in Karachi and Hyderabad. Sewing teachers conduct classes six days a week for women inmates.

This component has enhanced the livelihood earning capacity of women prisoners through educational, technical and vocational training while also providing constructive recreational avenues for women inmates. Currently, 42 women are engaged in weekly sewing classes.