Daastan: Digitally Reviving Pakistan’s Literary Industry
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 3 – 2018
Syed Ommer Amer is a creative entrepreneur and a content specialist. As the founder of Daastan, the technology startup specializing in literary publishing, he aims to...
Aman Foundation: Transforming Lives
The organization works diligently to improve the overall condition of those who dwell in the city of lights by forming a platform comprising of leading social sector players in order to create maximal impact...
MOBILINK: FOUNDATION MAKES A MARK
A conversation with Omar Manzur, Head of Corporate Communications, Mobilink, about Mobilink’s CSR initiative.
Synergyzer: Explain the ‘Make Your Mark’ initiative.
Omar: ‘Make Your Mark’ is the brainchild of our parent group, VimpelCom. Launched in...
Reinventing Healthcare in Pakistan
Access to healthcare is a basic human right; however, in Pakistan, it has had a history of challenges. Being a low-income country, it has a poor healthcare infrastructure, a shortage of healthcare professionals and...
Behbud Association of Karachi
A charity looking to create educated, healthy, prosperous, empowered and responsible individuals with equal opportunities in society.
Behbud Association was founded in Rawalpindi during the 1965 Indo-Pak war to help affected families with food and...
THE INDUS HOSPITAL: Hoping to Heal a Nation
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 3 – 2016
Healthcare in Pakistan is severely neglected and the healthcare solutions provided by the State are at a bare minimum. This leads to private healthcare services filling...
How Mobilink Make Your Mark Is Helping Millennial Entrepreneurs
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 3 – 2016
One of the most recent positive developments in Pakistan has been the growing startup ecosystem. In recent years, we have witnessed a plethora of startups, most...
DIRECTING PERCEPTIONS
The role of positive documentaries and important ecological challenges faced by Pakistan, a discussion with Sabrina Dawood.
When you go online to look up documentaries about Pakistan, you are met with images of war and...
Hope In A Dismal World
By Abdul Rehman
In Pakistan; there is one doctor for every 1,206 people, 1 nurse for every 2,360 people, 1 bed for every 1,665 patients and the government spends a total of PKR 1,861 on...