Stories by Ammara Farooq Malik

Dams, social enterprises and climate change
Building dams must be complimented by other ‘self-help’ sustainable social enterprise initiatives

Social sector policy and Naya Pakistan
One sector that has been badly hit by poor policies in the past is the social sector

The Syria-Pakistan nexus
Sharing videos of children and ‘just praying’ for the people of Syria, will not really help Syria

E-Rozgar and digital disruption
the model was extremely successful and produced a number of lessons learnt

Regional Social Enterprise Diplomacy
Ashraf Ghani’s government has shown a paradigm shift in economic policy from its eastern border trade with Pakistan

Pak-Afghan cooperation policy
We need to move away from the ‘Pakistani big brother’ rhetoric in the Pakistan-Afghanistan relationship

An enabling environment for women
The key challenge is developing women to hold leadership positions

Bring the Davos dream to Pakistan
Many in Pakistan including the government are not aware of great benefits of investing in development

Solution for 10-year-old Tayyabas
In an ideal situation, Federal Government should include child domestic labour in the schedule of banned occupations

New clothes for this Eid?
Walking through posh areas of Lahore it does not seem like 20 million people recently became homeless. But should it?