The Dawood Global Foundation, through its platform Ladiesfund, supports girls' education. The foundation provides scholarships and promotes the empowerment of women entrepreneurs through career support and business partnerships. With over 12,000 members - including award-winning filmmakers, members of the National Assembly and other Pakistani luminaries - Ladiesfund is a powerful force in bringing women into positions of leadership in Pakistan.
The Cultures of Resistance Network supported fifty scholarships in 2014 and another fifty in 2015.