Gender & Development in Pakistan

Gender research areas:

  1. Gender roles in economic and social relations and the impact on development
  2. The gendered impact of economic changes on labour market opportunities and inequalities in access to economic resources
  3. Patriarchy, culture and violence
  4. Analysis of policies and institutions on women’s empowerment.

Related Posts

25

Jul
Print Media

Panel unveils sweeping civil service reforms

By Mehtab Haider Published in The News on July 25, 2025 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s new committee, headed by Minister Ahsan Iqbal, has proposed national executive service (NES) with lateral entry and compensation overhaul, modeling army HR practices. The protection of tenure-based postings is also proposed in the recommendations for the civil service reforms. The depoliticization […]

23

Jul
CIMRAD, Print Media

Brain drain: A national crisis in slow motion

By Mansoor Ahmed Published in The News on July 23, 2025 LAHORE: Pakistan is witnessing an unprecedented brain drain, with the past two years recording a significant surge in migration of skilled labour in recent years. The phenomenon, long a concern for developing countries, has taken a deeply troubling turn here. Tens of thousands of professionals, including[…]