Pakistan

Pakistan’s Paradoxical Phobia Against Gender Equality

March 8, 2022 1214 views

As the world marks International Women’s Day, two parades in Pakistan – the Aurat March and Haya March – are…

We have to do more to empower our women

July 28, 2021 1959 views

Pakistani women face what seems to be a never-ending cycle of gender inequality. When compared to men, Pakistani women have…

Entrepreneurship & Employment

The entrepreneurship solution

November 11, 2018 4107 views

Too many young people including graduates are without jobs globally, writes 26-year-old Ahmed Umer Sohaib from Lahore, Pakistan. He argues…

Sustainable Development Goals

“New enthusiasm” for development goals

October 21, 2018 3795 views

Poverty, inequality and climate change are some of the global realities putting the future of our people and planet in jeopardy.…

Gender Equality & LGBTI

“The dark-bright picture: gender minorities”

May 23, 2018 2667 views

One of the smallest minorities in Pakistan has received legal protection, but Sarmad Shahbaz Bhutta, 19, a Correspondent in Rawalpindi,…

Culture

“Integrating humanity and religion”

March 20, 2018 15657 views

Questions about faith and belief have Sarmad Shahbaz Bhutta, 19, a Correspondent in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, looking at the connection between…

Gender Equality & LGBTI

“Say ‘no more’ to gender inequality”

February 26, 2018 3968 views

The transgender community typically faces pervasive discrimination, but Sarmad Shahbaz Bhutta, 19, a Correspondent in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, notes that Pakistan is taking…

Gender Equality & LGBTI

“Women empowerment means all benefit”

January 29, 2018 13405 views

Empowerment of women has a strong association with strengthening males, writes Asim Nawaz Abbassi, 30, a Commonwealth alumni from Islamabad, Pakistan,…

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

“TV helped me value different perspectives”

January 26, 2018 2585 views

The casual entertainment of sitcoms became something much more for Tahiya Islam, 23, a Correspondent from Dhaka in Bangladesh, as…

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