FROM THE MARGINS TO THE MAINSTREAM

PROJECT INTRODUCTION: The Netherlands Embassy–Simorgh project, From the Politics of Vulnerability to the Politics of Voice, showed that when women gain social and economic strength, it helps reduce poverty and create fairer communities. In the second phase- “From the...

Women’s Empowerment in Muslim Contexts (WEMC)

17 Mar Women’s Empowerment in Muslim Contexts (WEMC) In partnership with Shirkat Gah and the Agha Khan University Community Health Department. Simorgh became part of the WEMC programme. This project is part of a four-country action research project. Although Simorgh...

Earth Quake Relief: The Shang School Project

17 Mar Earth Quake Relief: The Shang School Project As part of its’ earthquake relief activity Simorgh decided to put up a school in the village Shang, Battagram.It did this in partnership with Lahore Grammar School 55 Main Gulberg and Lahore Grammar School, Johar...

Tracking Change – the Impact of the Dars on Women’s Lives

17 Mar Tracking Change – the Impact of the Dars on Women’s Lives Background ‘Tracking Change – the impact of women’s religious gatherings on their lives’ was a short project to supplement research undertaken as part of the larger Pathways to Women’s Empowerment...