In this week’s episode of Out of the Box, we are in conversation with Sidra Fatima, an advocate, about the NikkahNama. Sidra Fatima works as an advocate, legal consultant for law firms and visiting faculty in law colleges. She has worked with various advocacy campaigns for women’s rights, child marriages, women’s rights in marriage and […]
Gender Roles, Wildlife & Urban Development ft. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Out of the Box | Maati TV
In the second half of our conversation with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, we talk about the relationship that can be cultivated between animals & humans, the greed for power, and why there is a need to practice kindness regardless of one’s gender. Chapters:- 0:00 Teaser of episode 0:33 Contents of episode 1:10 How did Bhulan Namey […]
Is the water you’re drinking safe? ft. Dr. Nousheen Zaidi | Out of the Box | Maati TV
#OutoftheBox #MaatiTV #WaterCrises We are in conversation with Dr. Nousheen Zaidi, a cancer biologist who works actively for clean water availability, water quality issues, and lab testing facilities in Punjab. Dr. Nousheen’s Twitter account: https://twitter.com/Nosheen_Z Active Research Collective: https://twitter.com/ActionResear Chapters:- 0:00 Teaser of episode 0:42 Contents of episode 1:55 What is the most shocking thing […]
What is it like to be a Model in Pakistan? ft. Eesha Assad | Out of the Box | Maati TV
In this week’s episode of Out of the Box, we are joined by Eesha Assad, a Pakistani model who has worked with brands like Sapphire, Elan, and Kamiar Rokni. From pursuing a degree in LUMS to landing her first professional shoot, she gives a peek into how the modeling industry operates and the challenges she […]
Parenting & Journalism with Sahar Habib aka 2030mama | Out of the Box | Maati TV
#MaatiTv #SaharHabib #OutoftheBox We are joined by Sahar Habib, the South Asia editor for VICE World News. In the first part of our conversation with her, we talk about the challenges of motherhood in Pakistan, tackling social media and setting boundaries in the digital space, and the Western outlook towards brown people. For more podcast […]
The Fault in our Education with Ghazi Taimoor | Out of the Box | Maati TV
#Education #maatitv #outofthebox Ghazi Taimoor is the head of the LUMS School of Education’s Professional Education and Policy Engagement Office. In the second half of our podcast episode, we reflect upon how we view and treat our education system today. Do we view the field of education as crucial for our professional careers? How can […]
Are Religious Minorities safe in Pakistan? | Out of the Box | Maati TV
In this week’s podcast, we are joined by policymaker and educator Usman Younus to discuss the community efforts in Pakistan to resolve minority conflicts. He manages the peace, democracy, and vulnerable youth portfolio at BARGAD. It is a youth-led and youth-focused organization that aims to empower youth and marginalized communities, including women and religious minorities. […]
The Need for Climate Justice in Pakistan | Out of the Box | Maati TV
In this week’s podcast, we sat down with Muhammad Rehan Safdar to talk about climate justice, the role of policymakers, and the responsibility entrusted upon us as citizens to register the risks attached. For more podcast episodes, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4UN4yzL1-_jbfFJhvJAVqbDLma_TKQLO Following are some valuable sources on the Current Climate Change Situation, Climate Action, Climate Change […]
Mahwari Justice : Menstrual health during 2022 floods | Out of the Box | Maati TV
#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 […]
Pakistan’s Indie Music Scene feat Zain Peerzada | Out Of The Box | Maati TV
#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 […]