Gender & Development in Pakistan

GIDS

Gender research areas:

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

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Print Media

Seminar by Syed Faizan Abbas Naqvi, widely known as “Lahore ka Khojji,” on “A Fifteen Year Journey Exploring Lahore’s Heritage,” held as part of Pakistan’s Economic History Society.

11/12/2025

On 10th December 2025, the Graduate Institute of Development Studies (GIDS), Lahore School of Economics, organized a seminar titled “A Fifteen-Year Journey Exploring Lahore’s Heritage” by Syed Faizan Abbas Naqvi, popularly known as Lahore ka Khojji, as part of the Economic History Society. The session was presided over by Dr. Rashid Amjad, Director GIDS and Patron of […]

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Events, Print Media

Pakistan Population Summit | GENERAL SESSION 5: Regional Review of Population & Economic Growth

10/12/2025

Dr. Rashid Amjad, Professor of Economics and Director, GIDS, Lahore School of Economics addresses the Dawn Summit on Population on “Why Pakistan has not reaped the Demographic Dividend: lessons from countries in the region which have done so’” https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SH_M_KM-79iKBYHRH0YKeEDnZUuIFFzu/view?usp=drive_link

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Gender & Development in Pakistan