Sania Nishtar
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Logic behind the langar
Non-profits operating in Pakistan have capacity to upscale significantly → Read More
The Ehsaas strategy
The Ehsaas Strategy has been released today to solicit public input, prior to its finalization. The strategy elaborates on the prime minister’s vision of a welfare state.This is the first... → Read More
Bringing Gender Equality to Global Public Health by Helen Clark & Sania Nishtar
Organizations advocating for improved public health around the world have fallen woefully short when it comes to addressing gender disparities, both in the work they do and in their own operations. Until this changes, progress toward goals for both public health and gender equality will suffer. → Read More
More provinces?
Calls to create more provinces are once again resonating across Pakistan as the elections draws closer. Beyond the election rhetoric, the objective of creating more provinces in the country should... → Read More
The e-voting challenge
Discussions on e-voting have re-emerged as the election draws closer and the National Database and Registration Authority gears up to present its plans about the three-tiered Internet Voting System... → Read More
Corrupting health
Over half the world’s population is denied essential health services. This means that scores of communities cannot get the medicines they need, have no hospital to go to, are not being immunised... → Read More
How Corruption Impedes Universal Health Coverage by Sania Nishtar
There is growing consensus that affordable, quality health care is a basic human right, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals include universal coverage as a target. But until an old foe – corruption and fraud – is defeated, the goal of health care for all will remain aspirational. → Read More
The fight for women’s health
Over the last year, as the global movement for women’s equality and gender parity gained momentum, we saw a sea change around the world. Women have demanded their right to work safely, be paid... → Read More