Publication Author: Shirkat Gah Date: August 2006 Number of pages: 42 A second purpose of this manual is to make helpers aware of the so-called ‘burnout syndrome’ that comes with the stress of difficult and depressing work. It offers suggestions how to avoid having a burnout. Finally, the manual suggests ways in which relief workers...
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Rising from the Rubble
Rising from the Rubble Publication Authors: Shirkat Gah and Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML) Date: July 2006 Number of pages: 66 On October 8, 2005, a massive earthquake, measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale jolted the mountain ranges straddling Pakistan and India. This is a Special Bulletin on the 2005 earthquake with a particular...
Imagined citizenship: Women, State and Politics in Pakistan
Imagined citizenship: Women, State and Politics in Pakistan Publication Author: Farida Shaheed Date: 2002 Number of pages: 196 This publication is the full Pakistan Country Report of the regional research study ‘Women and Governance in South Asia: Re-Imagining the State.’ The study aimed to understand the nature of, and impediments to, women’s participation in political...
Shaping Women’s Lives: Laws, Practices & Strategies in Pakistan
Shaping Women’s Lives: Laws, Practices & Strategies in Pakistan Publication Authors: Farida Shaheed, Sohail Akbar Warraich, Cassandra Balchin and Aisha Gazdar. Date: 1998 Number of pages: 492