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The objective of this paper is to estimate returns to education by gender in a
consistent manner to determine whether childhood and adolescent education investments are
affected by how...
Chapter I: Part I of the first Chapter defines profile of women in Pakistan and presents the
issue of education deprivation of women. Part II describes the purpose of research. Part III...
This article tests one—the labor market—explanation for gender gaps in
education in Pakistan.1 On the basis of the investment motive, it contends
that if the labor market rewards men’s...
This study discusses gender discrimination as „non-traditional security‟ threat to the country. It argues that women are more than half of the population and the security of women is associated...
The author approached 110 respondents from four identified groups: NGOs and international NGOs
specializing in addressing gender-based violence in Pakistan (40 respondents); gender experts...
This study examines and evaluates the gender aspects of the early recovery housing/one- two room shelters provided by humanitarian organizations to replace the destroyed houses of the affected...
The aim of this study is to enrich the understanding of existence of gender discrimination in Pakistan in
reality in Islamic perspective. It further explores is there any relationship...
An increasing majority of refugees live in cities and they face gender-based violence risks as a result of unmet needs and intersecting oppressions based on gender, race, sexual orientation, and...
There is growing international consensus on the need to consider gender issues in emergencies and humanitarian assistance. A gender approach is important to identify men's and women's...
In General considerations, gender and related concepts are defined, followed by a description of the social structures that generate gender in equality and how they are constructed. Those...