Labour Rights in Pakistan’s Informal Economy: Issues of Rights, Security and Protection

  Tooba Zar The informal sector employs about 72% of the labour force and lacks formal social protections. It includes domestic workers, daily-wage workers, agricultural labourers, and workers in sm...

Microfinance Without Interest: Can Islamic Microfinance Pull Pakistan Out of Poverty?

Taleesan Abdullah      “28.9% of the population of Pakistan is below the global poverty line, which accounts for about 70 million people.” Pakistan is currently facing a hist...

Local Farmers, Orphans!?

Angela Davis writes: “Who am I I think above all I am an individual” In 2012, my area was under floods. I was a student in Grade 3. It took my mother so much time to take me to school since we h...