The Flowers They Sell, the Childhood They Lose: Pakistan’s Children Trapped between Poverty, Child Labour and Climate Displacement

The Flowers They Sell, the Childhood They Lose: Pakistan’s Children Trapped between Poverty, Child Labour and Climate Displacement

Two years had passed since I last visited Karachi. Returning after my cancer treatment was an emotional journey in itself. I had survived a battle that had changed my understanding of life, suffering and resilience. I arrived carrying memories of pain, recovery and the quiet determination to begin again. I went to the beach, hoping … Read more

Kaneez Fatima’s Fight for Women’s Health and Cervical Cancer Awareness in Gilgit-Baltistan

Kaneez Fatima's Fight for Women's Health and Cervical Cancer Awareness in Gilgit-Baltistan

In the remote valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan, where glaciers dominate the landscape and climate-induced disasters threaten isolated communities, access to essential healthcare remains a persistent challenge for women and adolescent girls. Geographical isolation, inadequate medical facilities, limited educational opportunities and deeply rooted social stigma intersect to create barriers to menstrual health, reproductive healthcare and preventive screening. … Read more

Analyzing Pakistan’s Structural Issues: A Case Study

Analyzing Pakistan's Structural Issues: A Case Study

To thoroughly understand a society, its political activities, and the state machinery that ultimately shapes international politics, it is crucial to study how structural units of that very society work. The world is, after all, a mosaic of different patches that we call states. These states are made by human beings, who are their basic … Read more