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The Pakistani woman who braved the Taliban’s ban on women playing squash
Written by M. Farhan Janjua
Ever wondered what fate might await a woman in Pakistan’s Taliban infested area if she played squash — or any other sport for that matter? Stoning? Flogging? Beheading? Maybe! But there’s one young Pakistani woman of Waziristan origin who has defied all the bans imposed by the Taliban on women […]
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The Other Reasons Egyptian Youths Seek Education or Employment Abroad.
Written by Sara Elkamel
Immigration is largely looked at through an economic prism. But, that’s not all there is to it. In a country like Egypt, where competition for employment is fierce, and the jobs that are available are generally not financially, and at times not professionally rewarding, it is no surprise that many […]
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Development effectiveness of corporate social responsibility: Big-push interventions with a sunset clause
Written by Searchlight Process
This article was originally drafted by Fernando Prada and the FORO Nacional Internacional as part of the Rockefeller Foundation’s Searchlight Process. For more Searchlight content on futurechallenges.org, please click here. Extractive industries have a large impact in the areas where they operate. Companies should take a business approach for the development of the area of […]
