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COVID-19 pandemic has further mounted the poverty level in Pakistan where surging poverty levels and rising inflationary pressure have already…
During July-March, FY2020, the Government of Pakistan statistics showed that the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) managed to disburse an…
COVID 19 (coronavirus) pandemic has affected almost all countries and has made a significant effect on all the aspects of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Veronica Vecchi Associate Professor of Practice, SDA Bocconi School of Management Giuditta Callea Associate Professor of…
The budget proposals for 2020-2021, prepared by the Adviser on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Hafeez Shaikh — against the backdrop…
The biggest challenge to the human health and financial stability the world faces today, perhaps originated from a seemingly innocuous…
The story that follows talks of three Pakistani sailors stranded on the Egyptian coast, served with jailed time and how…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] Lynsey Chediak Lead, Precision Medicine, Shaping the Future of Health and Healthcare, World Economic Forum…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Rachel Gutter President, International WELL Building Institute[/box] The built environment has a huge role to play…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Neal Myrick Vice President, Social Impact, Tableau Software[/box] The links between human and planetary health have…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Willem Roper, May 9, 2020[/box] Jobless claims across the U.S. continue to rise at rates not seen…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Vignesh Santhanam India Lead, Drones and Tomorrow’s Airspace, World Economic Forum[/box] Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, otherwise known…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Wladislaw Rivkin, Aston University[/box] As an academic who regularly worked from home in the days before…
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has already led to a major health crisis worldwide and is a major disruptions of the…
The world has changed dramatically during Jan-Mar quarter of 2020. A rare disaster has resulted loss of a large number…
According to Imperial College London, various people could die globally from coronavirus unless the international experts see urgent intervention. Since…
Presently in the ‘PM Relief Fund for COVID-19’, the Government of Pakistan requested to overseas Pakistanis to donate generously to…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Greta Keenan Programme Specialist, Science and Society, World Economic Forum[/box] Edward Jenner developed the first vaccination…
We are living in a fast changing environment. Every day brings new challenges requiring people to bring about changes in…
Social sector in Balochistan suffered negligence for years. Investments in education and health sectors mean formation of human capital that…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Jan 27, 2020[/box] The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention has stated that another…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Viktor Weber Founder & Director, Future Real Estate Institute[/box] Modern science has proven environmental factors heavily…
The degree of income inequality is taken as one of the parameters to determine level of poverty in a country,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Kazumi Nishikawa Director, Healthcare Industries Division, Commerce and Service Industry Policy Group, Ministry of Economy, Trade…
Abstract Health is a state of complete well-being that directs towards maximizing an individual adaptive potential which if broadened to…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Andrea Mechelli, King’s College London[/box] Over half of the world’s population – 4.2 billion people –…
Without education and resources at one’s disposal, surviving as a single woman in this society is a challenge. However, there…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Ian Jones, University of Leeds; Anthony Whiteing, University of Leeds, and Greg Marsden, University of Leeds[/box]…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Kate Kelland Correspondent, Reuters This article is published in collaboration with Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org[/box] A…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Gabriel Goldschmidt Director, Latin America and the Caribbean, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Muhammad Ali Pate Global…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Nov 8, 2019[/box] The OECD has released the latest edition of its Health at a…
The significance of human capital in the development and expansion of economy could not be emphasized further. Its status could…
March 22nd is World Water Day, which aims to emphasize the importance of fresh water for sustainable development. Water is…
Training Pakistan is the fifth most populous and one of the youngest countries in the world. Currently, it has the…
With its marvelous services, SINA Health, Education & Welfare Trust has been able to offer terrific medical facilities to those…
Last year, Balochistan government led by Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan decided to impose health and education emergency in the…
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Enrollment- Region, Sector And Gender-Wise For The Year 2017-18 Province/ Region Public Private Total Male Female…
Some government officials say that enhancing health and nutrition of the population is the priority agenda of the present government…
Health is a state of complete well-being that directs towards maximizing an individual adaptive potential which if broadened to concept…
The consistently glooming economic world to override the crises of unemployment, social miseries, etc has left a remarkable and pronounced…
Having an optimistic outlook on life — a general expectation that good things will happen — may help people live…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Marcela Guerrero Casas Founder and Associate, Open Streets Cape Town This article is part of the Annual…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Sean Fleming Senior Writer, Formative Content[/box] Schoolchildren who have experienced trauma or neglect could benefit from…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Oct 11, 2019[/box] Today is World Obesity Day, an annual campaign established in 2015…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Fernando J. Gómez Head, Chemical and Advanced Materials Industry, World Economic Forum Simonetta Rima Research and…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Jane Burston Executive Director, Clean Air Fund Andreas Ahrens Head of Climate, Project Manager, Climate Positive…
Poverty is a multi-faceted fabric which involves economic, social, cultural and psychological dimensions. It is a worldwide phenomenon whose consequences…
The Daily Telegraph, Britain based leading newspaper has termed Pakistan’s Ehsaas program, one of the most comprehensive welfare programs ever…
The 2018 Economic Survey revealed that in Pakistan the percentage of people living below the poverty line has fallen over…
Pakistan and Gulf Economist approached the relevant authorities of SINA Health Education & Welfare Trust to get the first-hand knowledge about…
The nature of poverty is complex, and its causes are diverse. It is characterized by a lack of access to…
Micro financial poverty alleviation is an important part of poverty alleviation and development, and an important measure to promote farmers’…
The Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan identified that the government scrutinizes pro-poor expenditure in dissimilar sectors by the Medium…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] Lisa Dreier Senior Program Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School Corporate Responsibility Initiative David Nabarro Director, 4SD…
Karachi, a metropolis larger than any other in the country, continues to grow unstoppably defending its identity as the business…
The fish-shaped dustbins have been laid at Karachi’s Sea View recently to ensure that the beachgoers do not litter the…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Brad Power Founding member, myCancerDB[/box] Cancer treatment is not one-size-fits-all. Thanks to medical advancements, people receiving…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]David Flynn, Heriot-Watt University and Valentin Robu, Heriot-Watt University[/box] The modern world depends on the smooth…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Sarah Feldman, Aug 1, 2019[/box] BeyondMeat, the company selling pea-based meat substitute has had the biggest…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]John Bryson, University of Birmingham[/box] One of the beacons of UK social housing policy, the legislation…
The present government unveiled its first full budget with total outlay of Rs. 7.022 trillion for FY 2019-2020. Following is…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Andy Ho CEO, Philips Greater China This article is part of the Annual Meeting of the New…
There is a strong nexus of high illiteracy with high poverty in least developed Balochistan. A lethal combination of militancy…
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) carried out by the organizations involve handling the relationship between their business operations and the communities…
Pakistan’s first-ever official report on multidimensional poverty was released in 2016, and it revealed shocking figures. According to the study,…
In the past century, women have achieved remarkable success in social, political and economic circles, however, many barriers still exist…
A recent World Bank report titled ‘State of Water Supply, Sanitation and Poverty in Pakistan’, said that Balochistan has by…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Sarbani Chakraborty Lead, Health Systems Capacity , Roche[/box] Here is what we know today: cancer is…
In December of last year (2018), World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director Dr Ahmed Salim Saif Al-Mandhari paid a four-day…
“World Health Day is marked every year on the 7th of April to highlight the significance of a healthy life…
Interview with Mr. Faisal Mubin Ganatra — CEO & Director of Malka Foods — Innovative & Healthy Food Solutions We…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Marcel Muenster Founder and Director, The Gritti Fund Paul Hokemeyer Clinical and Consulting Psychotherapist, Author This…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Anna Gilmore, University of Bath and J. Robert Branston, University of Bath[/box] It is well known…
The global Halal food market reached a value of USD 1.4 trillion in 2017. The growth of the global Halal…
PAGE brief talks with Mr. Rashid Hashmi – CEO, Muhammad Hashim Tajir Surma over their remarkable products serving human beings…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Ephrat Livni Writer, Quartz This article is published in collaboration with Quartz[/box] You’ve got problems. Perhaps more…
In Pakistan, quality regulations are getting stronger and stricter, resulting in better medicines. While increasing quality is a good thing…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Ejike Bob Udeogu, University of East London[/box] On February 16, more than 84m eligible voters in…
Pakistan is yet to make significant attainments in the human development index (HDI), which focuses on measurable dimensions of human…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Michael Nally Chief Marketing Officer, MSD[/box] Three centuries ago, Jonathan Swift anticipated our post-truth world when…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Cyril Ramaphosa President, South Africa This article is part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting[/box] This…
Karachi, 10 January 2019: For the third consecutive time, Nestlé Pakistan won the First Prize for “Living the Global Compact…
Life in Pakistan is fast paced, and it doesn’t seem to be getting slower any time soon. In the hustle…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Christopher Begeny, University of Exeter[/box] Many companies and organisations appear keen to support a more diverse…
UAE Vision 2021 was launched by H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the…
Ihsan Trust founded (registered) on 07th day of January 2010 is a non-profit organization, established with the aim of providing…
Education is critical to the social and economic development and has a profound impact on population health. Education and health…
Balochistan is the country’s poorest province with standards of living and social indicators lagging substantially behind the rest of the…
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