The ‘real’ women empowerment
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Indian author Savi Sharma is right in saying, “Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone is a writer, some are written in the books and
Views and Opinions
Women and politics
April 2, 2019
For Western countries, democracy, in certain times and places, might be a selective slogan to achieve strategic ends such as ‘regime change’ in some parts
Sindh and the state of gender equality in education
March 28, 2019
The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report (2018), which measures economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and empowerment, ranked Pakistan second-to-last
The challenge of women-centred change
March 20, 2019
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Well-behaved women
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Celebrating women’s resistance in Pakistan
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I am a woman born of a woman
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