Earlier this year, the World Bank published a report evaluating the impact of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on women empowerment. The programme has two primary policy goals: eradication of extreme poverty and women empowerment. With the objective of protecting the country’s ‘poorest of the poor’, BISP provides cash transfers of Rs1,000 per month, […]
Author Archives: Amber Zuberi
The writer is a first-year public policy student at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University