It is refreshing to see a surge in the trend of women participation in sports in Pakistan. Last week, a Pakistani athlete Neelofar Shirazi from district Battgaram made a world...
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Workplace Safety: A Distant Dream in Pakistan
Pakistan observes extremely low female labor force participation. One of the anticipated reasons behind women’s lagging behind in the economic domain happens to be the prevailing...
The Startup Puzzle: How to succeed in the entrepreneurial sector?
The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) severely affected the global and Pakistani economy. One of the major impacts the global pandemic made on the economy was bringing...
Road Map to achieve SDG-5 in Pakistan
Gender inequality and gender based violence stand as the most persistent but least recognized human right abuse and a pertinent issue internationally. However, the issue is more...
Punjab launches Women Safety App: A step towards women security
The Punjab government, in its efforts to protect and empower women, launched a mobile phone application through the Punjab Police department named ‘Punjab Police – Women Safety...
Is Religion An Impediment for Women’s Economic Empowerment?
Religion and religious ideologies have always managed to hold their place in all societies. In the recent past, religion has been used as a tool to promote terrorism and...
KP brings good tidings to women: passes bill on domestic violence against women
The Khyber Pakthunkhhwa Assembly achieved a huge milestone in women empowerment on January 18, 2021, when it passed the Domestic Violence against Women (Prevention and...
Systemic Gender Based Violence in Pakistani Society
Women though make more than fifty percent of Pakistani population, yet still are one of the most marginalized segment in the society. Considering Pakistan’s frail economy, women...
Is women empowerment a term misinterpreted?
‘No nation can rise to the heights of glory unless your women are side by side with you, said Quaid-e-Azam, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founding father of the nation. This statement...
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“For the past nine years, I have been living in Pakistan. Being part of different youth initiatives here has allowed me to witness the incredible warmth and hospitality of the Pakistani people, and how they empathize with young Afghans like me. The Pak-Afghan Youth Peace Initiative by CRSS has helped me realize my potential as a youth and refugee leader. I’m determined to spread the messages of peace and friendship that I am taking away from this fellowship.”