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A journal of people, places & possibilitiesPakistan, in perspective

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Women in Pakistan.

Individual lives and the work that shapes a wider society.

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Women in Pakistan2 min read

Women who shaped the national story

Revisiting a historical collection of profiles with more attention to work, context and individual lives.

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Women in Pakistan2 min read

Ruth Pfau and the work of care

Remembering a German-born physician whose life became closely connected with Pakistan’s leprosy-control work.