May 2022

A multifaceted Evil

The evil of cyber crime prevails in this age of social media and globalization when the world has shrunk to the screens, and everything is just a click away. Today, cyber crimes have surpassed illegal drug trafficking as a criminal money making. The facts depict that every three seconds somebody’s identity is stolen because of …

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Consultation Workshop for Federal and Provincial EPAs

Avari Hotel, Lahore- Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) with collaboration of Anthro Insights organized a Post Legislative Scrutiny workshop on 12th May on implementation analysis of the PEPA Act, 1997 with Federal and Provincial EPAs for recommending a framework of areas that need legislative amendments to meet our climate resilience goals. The session began by …

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National Conference on Role of Parliamentarians in Climate Change

Avari Hotel, Lahore- Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) with collaboration of Anthro Insights organized a National Conference on the ‘Role of Parliamentarians in Climate Change’ on 11th May, 2022 where different parliamentarians, CSOs and academia came together and shared their experiences, and discussed the best practices on climate-sensitive law making, oversight of environmental regulators, and …

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Climate Change Agenda and International Commitments – Workshop for provincial legislators

Anthro Insights in collaboration with Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) organized a one-day workshop for members of provincial assemblies of Pakistan on “Climate Change Agenda and International Commitments”. Country Representative WFD Ms. Sana Naz opened the session and delivered her welcome note to the provincial members highlighting the importance of focusing on the subject of …

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Environmental Protection Agency Consultation Workshop

Pearl Continental, Karachi– Anthro Insights in collaboration with Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) organized a consultation workshop for the members of both Federal and Provincial EPAs. Country Representative WFD Ms. Sana Naz opened the consultation workshop and highlighted the significant role of the Environmental Protection Agency in tackling climate change in Pakistan. The first session …

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Consultation with Standing Committee on CLimate Change, National Assembly of Pakistan

Post Legislative Scrutiny Workshop Standing Committee on Climate Change

Marriott Hotel, Islamabad- Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) Pakistan organized a workshop on Post-Legislative Scrutiny (PLS) for Standing Committee on Climate Change. Chairperson Standing Committee on Climate Change Ms. Munaza Hassan welcomed the members and shared the significance of conducting Post-Legislative Scrutiny. She discussed the key role of the Parliament which is to create laws. …

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Two-day workshop for federal and provincial parliamentary staff on “Importance of research and data for evidence-based legislation”

Westminster Foundation for Democracy organized a two-days workshop in Lahore (from 10-12th February) for the researchers from both Federal and Provincial Assemblies’ (Balochistan, KPK, Sindh, and Punjab) on the ‘the Importance of Research and Data for Evidence-based Legislation.’ Aim of this workshop was to comprehend the federal and provincial level research practices in detail and; …

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One Day Workshop on Engaging with Parliament for Evidence-Based Legislation

Avari Hotel, Lahore- Anthro Insights in collaboration with Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) organized a one-day workshop for CSOs, academia, and think tanks on “How to engage with Parliament for supporting evidence-based policymaking”. Mr. Zafarullah Khan former Executive Director of PIPS and chair of Parliamentary Research Group (PRG) opened the first session ‘Importance of evidence-based …

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