Distance learning is any type of education that occurs while location, time, …

• Introduction
• Scope of distance education
• Distance education system in Pakistan
• Women education
• Gender gap and women education
• Situation analysis of women education and gender gap in Pakistan
• Objectives of the study
• Women education through distance system of education in Pakistan
• Discussion
• Conclusion
• Recommendations
• References

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Discussion

- Empowerment of women through distance education in Pakistan

In Public Sector Universities, Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad is competing the international standers. It has well established network of regional campuses/ Centers and have expert tutors and resource persons. The study reflects the comparative enrollment in formal and non- formal system of education in Pakistan. The female average enrollment in the formal system was 41.5% (Table: 2) while the average enrollment of female in the non- formal system of education was 85.52% (Table: 3). The number of institutions for male at primary, middle and high level were greater in number as compare to institutions for female and the average enrollment of the girls was less than the boys at all levels in formal system of education. The female enrollment in distance system of education is higher from SSC to Ph.D level of Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad Pakistan.