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Jamila Razzaq

  • November 28, 2019

    Literate Pakistan

    Pakistan is among the countries in the world that have low literacy rates: – less than 60 percent. Even this calculation accounts for just basic...

  • February 27, 2019

    The world of work

    The increasing scope of technology in the life routines of people has significantly impacted society, workforce, production and the economy.With a...

  • February 11, 2019

    Uniform education

    The progress of a country is a multifaceted phenomenon that is seen and measured through different indicators of the economic, social and political...

  • January 31, 2019

    Education for the future

    Thought leaders at top-ranking global institutions are producing commentaries and papers on the state of learning in the world. One common and...

  • January 22, 2019

    Our youth, our future

    Population reports and demographic analyses by national and international institutions describe Pakistan as one of the youngest countries in the...

  • January 10, 2019

    Real education reform

    On listening to the federal minister for education in meetings and at events, one gets the sense that he understands the fundamental issues facing...

  • December 23, 2018

    Empower or inspire?

    Debate about the appropriateness of the term ‘empowerment’, when used for social sector development work with communities including children,...

  • November 07, 2018

    Matters of accountability

    In a drive against international NGOs last month, some organisations were issued expulsion notices by the government. This decision is likely to...

  • June 21, 2018

    Let girls learn

    According to the Pakistan Education Statistics Report 2016-17, almost 23 million children are out of school in the country. This means that the...

  • September 14, 2017

    Females on the frontline

    To promote the education of girls in Pakistan from the standpoint of assets and strengths, a girl’s right to education – as guaranteed...

  • July 29, 2017

    Building productive trajectories

    Without addressing the fundamental issues of equity, efficiency and quality in our education system – especially in the context of the...

  • June 29, 2017

    Catalysts for female education

    The status of female education in Pakistan is interlinked with the general scenario of education in the country – where 24 million children...