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Research & Knowledge

Publications

Invisible to Visible: A Roadmap to Prevent, Mitigate and Respond to GBV During Covid-19

A comprehensive research study analyzing the surge in gender-based violence and violence against vulnerable groups during the Covid-19 pandemic, with actionable recommendations for government and civil society.

The Asia Foundation / DRL — 2020

National Climate Lens: Public Perception of Climate Change in Pakistan

A national research study capturing how Pakistani citizens perceive, experience, and respond to climate change — with implications for climate communication and policy design.

The Asia Foundation — 2022

Enforcement Mechanism for Protection of Human Rights in Pakistan: Analysis of Impeding Factors and Way Forward

An in-depth analysis of structural and institutional barriers to effective human rights enforcement in Pakistan, with evidence-based recommendations for systemic reform.

Ministry of Human Rights, Pakistan — 2024–25

GBV Training Curriculum: Justice System Strengthening Program

A digitalized GBV training curriculum developed under the Justice System Strengthening Program, designed for use by judicial officers, prosecutors, and law enforcement personnel.

The Asia Foundation / INL — 2023–24

Marginalized Youth Policy Framework for the National Youth Development Framework

A policy and legal framework for marginalized youth — including disabled youth — developed in support of the Prime Minister's Kamyab Jawan Program.

School of Leadership / UNFPA — 2021

Legislative Intervention to Control Sale & Purchase of Corrosive Substances in Punjab

A policy and legislative formulation document that laid the groundwork for the eventual Punjab Acid Control Act 2025 — a landmark legal protection for acid burn survivors.

The Asia Foundation / DRL — 2019

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