Author Archives: Hilda Saeed
16th June, 2013
Disabled attitude
Society’s negative bearing is the most painful handicap, pinpoints Hilda Saeed.
Society’s negative bearing is the most painful handicap, pinpoints Hilda Saeed.
9th June, 2013
Crisis of malnutrition
Hilda Saeed explores the genesis of pervasive malnutrition in the country.
Hilda Saeed explores the genesis of pervasive malnutrition in the country.
21st April, 2013
Terminally ill
Hilda Saeed explores the severe problems besetting our healthcare system.
Hilda Saeed explores the severe problems besetting our healthcare system.
14th April, 2013
“Poverty has a woman’s Face”
Hilda Saeed writes about how Pakistani women’s lives are affected by their economic deprivation.
Hilda Saeed writes about how Pakistani women’s lives are affected by their economic deprivation.
3rd March, 2013
The first spark
Hilda Saeed recalls the early days of WAF. It was a routine meeting of the Shirkat Gah Women’s Resource Centre. In those days we had…
Hilda Saeed recalls the early days of WAF. It was a routine meeting of the Shirkat Gah Women’s Resource Centre. In those days we had…
3rd March, 2013
“Women are opposing the Taliban; they’re opposing extremism and violence.” — Anis Haroon (former Chair, NCSW)
“I think WAF’s major achievement has been in mainstreaming women’s issues; be it violence in all its forms, democracy, education, health care or anything else.…
“I think WAF’s major achievement has been in mainstreaming women’s issues; be it violence in all its forms, democracy, education, health care or anything else.…
3rd March, 2013
“Women-friendly laws have been achieved; now the biggest challenge is to ensure their implementation” — Khawar Mumtaz, chair, NCSW
“The biggest achievement of the women’s movement has been the raising of awareness regarding discriminatory laws, and bringing a lot of issues of violence out…
“The biggest achievement of the women’s movement has been the raising of awareness regarding discriminatory laws, and bringing a lot of issues of violence out…
27th January, 2013
Food for all
Hilda Saeed explores the genesis of food insecurity.
Hilda Saeed explores the genesis of food insecurity.
30th December, 2012
The enemy within
Hilda Saeed discusses the factors influencing the polio-eradication campaign in the country Today, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria are the only three countries in the world…
Hilda Saeed discusses the factors influencing the polio-eradication campaign in the country Today, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria are the only three countries in the world…

