In rural Pakistan, women face significant challenges in accessing education and employment. According to the World Bank, only 22% of women participate in the labor force, often due to cultural constraints, lack of opportunities, and financial limitations. Limited mobility and
Economic empowerment is key to achieving sustainable development, and women's inclusion in this process ensures a balanced and equitable society. In Pakistan, where many women face barriers to financial independence, organizations like Dunya Foundation have emerged as beacons
In the modern era, where gender equality remains an elusive goal for many, the struggle for women’s empowerment has gained renewed urgency. Global hard-won rights are facing extraordinary challenges, and the need for collective action…
Since its independence in 1947, Pakistan has faced numerous economic challenges, including political instability, global economic downturns, and natural disasters. Despite making progress in alleviating poverty …
In November 2022, Dunya Foundation was honored to present its impactful work to the President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi, as a delegation from The Women Business Network. This presentation was a celebration of the progress made in advancing women’s empowerment …
In a transformative visit on December 1, 2022, the Central Superior Services (CSS) Officers Batch of 2022 delved into the heart of Kasur. The objective was to grasp firsthand the impactful community development initiatives spearheaded by Dunya Foundation, focusing on reducing poverty …
In Pakistan, where economic disparities persist, the scourge of poverty continues to impact millions. The statistics are sobering: recent reports suggest that approximately 24.3% of the population in Pakistan lives below the poverty line (World Bank, 2023). The need to address this dire situation …
