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Addressing challenges of women's mobility in Punjab

Video 10 Oct 2019 State and Women's Economic Empowerment

Issues regarding safety and social norms can deter women from using modes of public transport and constrain them from entering the workforce.

This video explores three IGC projects in Pakistan that aim to understand the problem and provide solutions for policymakers.

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