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In the last 5 years, 814 people in Pakistan were electrocuted to death from bad electric wiring. In culturally conservative households, where male electricians can’t enter homes without a male present, an all-female electrician team has been a missing workforce. Bakhtawar is a Roshni Baji, a 100-women team that has served more than 140,000 homes. Roshni Baji Program has helped women in Pakistan join the workforce by providing training to become certified female electricians. ā€˜It gets difficult out in the fields, but this should not stop us. Ladies listen to us and support us. I am proud that I am spreading awareness in people’s lives.ā€

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