The Afghan refugee crisis in Pakistan is a complex issue. A situation that has evolved over four decades cannot be resolved in four years. Moreover, the refugees have integrated into Pakistani society not only due to religious and cultural similarities but also because their children, born in Pakistan, have never visited Afghanistan. They know…

A  large number of families in rural areas, as well as in some urban areas, still don’t consider the education of girls essential and thus do not send them to school. This trend, however, is on the decline, especially in the urban centers of Pakistan. According to the data presented by the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) in 2022 by…

The role of women in peacemaking at the national level is still nascent. However, Pakistan’s women UN peacekeeping missions' role in promoting peace in post-conflict spaces is widely acknowledged. More than 500 hundred Pakistani women peacekeepers are currently in different UN missions.