Research & Publications

Some conversations end when the call disconnects, and there are conversations that stay with you long after reshaping the way you see your own work. Yesterday’s exchange with our Bangladeshi activist friends from RISE Foundation was the second kind. For one hour, two countries, two histories, and two generations of women’s movements sat in the […]

They make fun of Saraiki people. But look at the people of South Punjab especially the women of South Punjab, in a region still labeled “underdeveloped” by the rest of the country. Look at Mukhtaran Mai. This is a woman who stood against injustice, who worked for her country, and who worked, above all, for

This research is prepared by Muzmail Hussain, a 6th-semester student of Gender Studies, INTRODUCTION: Nawabshah, now officially known as Shaheed Benazirabad, is a city located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. In rural Nawabshah, Sindh, girls face several barriers that stop them from attending school or completing their education. These barriers include religious misunderstandings, traditional