Civic engagement means working to make a difference in the civic life of our communities and developing the combination of knowledge, skills, values and motivation to make that difference. It means promoting the quality of life in a community, through both political and non-political processes… We asked the young and energetic participants of a recent […]
#maatitv #pakistanimedia Media is often considered the 4th pillar of the State but the current media landscape of Pakistan isn’t really fulfilling that role. We asked the young and energetic participants of a recent workshop at Maati Tv workshop to “Collectively Imagine” a better future of Pakistan’s media and this is what they came up […]
#pakistanflood2022 `#mahwari #maatitv After the 2022 floods in Pakistan hit, it became evident that sanitary napkins were not being considered a need but rather a luxury. Bushra Mahnoor and Anam Khalid recognised this gap and started Mahwari ( Menstrual) Justice, campaign that is not only providing menstrual products to the flood affected women but also […]
#maatitv #democracy #pakistanelection Democracy is one of the most important part of the state. With the time, democratic values get better. Our young and energetic participants in the Maati Tv workshop came up with an interesting idea of enhancement of Democracy in 2050 and they named this idea “Democracy Pro Max” where they shared the […]
In the second episode with Sarah Belal who’s the Executive Director of Justice Project Pakistan, She discussed in detail about our Justice System in Pakistan, Mental health of our prisoners and the stories of the resilience and hope by the family members of the capital punishment prisoners. To read the book “Serving Time : Pakistan’s […]
#maatitv #PakistaniPodcast #lawyersofpakistan Today we are joined by the Executive Director of Justice Project Pakistan, Sarah Belal to talk about Pakistan’s criminal Justice System, prisoners reforms and the challenges she faces when defending the most vulnerable segment of society. Sarah also talks about hope, resilience and embracing the chaos since that is the only way […]
#climatecrisis #pakistanflood #maatitv One third of Pakistan is under water and the reason is Climate Change. In our recent episode of the “Fortnightly Show” we brought up insights about the future of Pakistan with respect to climate change. We have also discussed in details that which measures we all need to take along world to […]
#IndieMusic #zainpeerzada #Maanu #outofthebox In this podcast we are joined by musician and music video director Zain Peerzada who you might know from Velo Sound Station, Coke Studio and for directing some of your favourite music videos from Pakistan’s up and coming indie musicians. You can check out Zain’s work that he does through his […]
#womenrights #propertyrights #maatitv In this episode of The Fortnightly Show, Risham and Alveena unpack inheritance/property rights for women in Pakistan. We look at the prevalent laws, challenges to implementation of the laws, and how we can empower women through financial independence. Property rights for Women : What does the Law say? | Out of The […]
#maatitv #feminism #marriage #wedding In the second episode with Saad Ayub Yratta, we talked about weddings, marriages and role of feminism in society. For more episodes click here: Related posts: The Politics of Wedding Photography Investigative Journalism in Pakistan | Out of the Box | Maati TV Raising Independent Women in Pakistan | Out Of […]