Water is an essential need of human being. Every person on this planet requires at least 20 to 50 liters of safe water in a day for drinking, cooking and other purposes. According to United Nations (UN) the basic human right is to universal access to Safe water, and an essential step towards better living standards all over the world. According to government of Pakistan Economic survey (2008) In ...

The post 2015 development agenda seeks to put equal focus on quality of education and access to education. But in a developing country like Pakistan, which failed to achieve the education targets of Millennium Development Goals, it has become quite challenging to focus on the new development targets in tandem with the efforts being made to pursue already missed out targets. It is quite likely that ...

The post 2015 development agenda seeks to put equal focus on quality of education and access to education. But in a developing country like Pakistan, which failed to achieve the education targets of Millennium Development Goals, it has become quite challenging to focus on the new development targets in tandem with the efforts being made to pursue already missed out targets. It is quite likely that ...

The post 2015 development agenda seeks to put equal focus on quality of education and access to education. But in a developing country like Pakistan, which failed to achieve the education targets of Millennium Development Goals, it has become quite challenging to focus on the new development targets in tandem with the efforts being made to pursue already missed out targets. It is quite likely that ...

Pro-poor budgeting refers to the budgetary allocations and spending by the government for the sectors that directly benefit the poor. The study aims to explore the pattern of allocation and spending on pro-poor sectors such as education, health, water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), and social protection in select districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Data of budgetary allocations and actual spending from ...

This study was conducted in collaboration with Henrich Böll Stiftung (hbs). The study aims to find out people’s perception about environmental issues, their impacts on daily life leading to environment a determinant for people to vote? A questionnaire consisting of 10 closed-ended questions was developed. n About 91% of the respondents said that high temperature is an issue followed by 87% who added ...

Poverty is not a new phenomenon; it is in fact a biggest challenge the world has been facing since centuries. Governments and global institutions are all set to cope with this issue by using their separate resources, but there is no immediate solution to it. Pakistan is also undergoing the same challenge and has devised various poverty reduction strategies, which are in the phase of implementation. ...