Mrs. Zubaida Jalal Khan
Minister for Education, Women development, Social Welfare and Special Education

Zubaida Jalal d/o Haji Jalal Khan was born n Kuwait in 31^st August 1959. Her native village is Mand district Mekran. She received her early education in Quetta and did her Masters in English Literature from the University of Balochistan.

In 1982. She established a Girls Primary School in Mand on Self-help basis and in 1983, based on good performance, the school was handed over the government of Balochistan.

She was honored with Pride of Performance (Education) Presidential Award in 1993. She also received Pride of Performance Award by FRIENDS and Gold Medal from Baluchistan National Foundation She was also honored with Gold Medal from Milo Trust for Education, Gold Medal for Education Brahoi Academy and Excellency Award 2010 Programme in March 23rd 1999 for Education.

She has worked as Volunteer with the Family Planning Association of Pakistan since 1986.

She has widely traveled abroad, she traveled to Nepal, South Korean, Philippines to study the Primary Education system in their countries. She also traveled to China in 1995 as an official delegate with the Pakistani working Committee for the Fourth World Women Conference.

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