Khawar Mumtaz

Gender and Poverty in Pakistan

Khawar Mumtaz

Khawar Mumtaz examines the gender–poverty nexus in Pakistan, and how gender disparities relate to, and link with, poverty reduction, economic growth and wellbeing. Development (2007) 50, 149–153....

Fleshly Politics: Women's bodies, politics and globalization

Wendy Harcourt, Khawar Mumtaz

Wendy Harcourt and Khawar Mumtaz, who have worked together for the last decade on many issues around women's rights, environment and reproductive health, reflect on how globalization has impacted on...

Bringing Together the Rights to Livelihoods and Reproductive Health

Khawar Mumtaz

Khawar Mumtaz outlines how the ICPD helped to shift the nature of the population and development debate in Pakistan by bringing women's fundamental needs and the links between productive and...

Reproductive Health and Rights in the Baja Lines Neighbourhood

Khawar Mumtaz, Fauzia Rauf

Khawar Mumtaz and Fauzia Rauf pull out some important observations about reproductive rights and health in an economically poor neighbourhood of the Baja Lines south of Lahore, Pakistan. Based on...