Round Table

Ending education apartheid necessary to reap demographic dividend

July 31, 2015, Karachi: Without addressing the education apartheid in Pakistan, it will remain difficult to reap dividends from the country’s growing youth population, participants observed at a roundtable discussion on...
Round Table

Opportunities and Challenges in South Asia – the UK Perspective

Senior diplomats, policymakers and journalists came together for a closed-door roundtable at Jinnah Institute (JI), titled ‘Opportunities and Challenges in South Asia – the UK Perspective’ with British High Commissioner...
Round Table

Reform in Governance: Leveraging Pakistan’s Potential

Roundtable held with The Century Foundation’s International Working Group on Pakistan On May 21,the Jinnah Institute held a roundtable on ‘Reform in Governance: Leveraging Pakistan’s Potential’ to discuss recommendations put...
Round Table

Natural Disasters and SAARC Protocols: Lessons for Pakistan

Jinnah Institute (JI) convened a roundtable discussion with leading experts on ‘Natural Disasters and SAARC Protocols: Lessons for Pakistan’ following the devastating Nepal earthquake that occurred on 25th April, 2015....
Track II Dialogues

Stage set for improved Indo-Pak relations: Indian panelists at JI Speaker Series

Islamabad, March 6, 2015: The Indian leadership realizes that engagement with Pakistan is better than no engagement, and Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar’s visit to Islamabad this week has set...
Track II Dialogues

Islamabad Dialogue IV

Islamabad, February 27th, 2015: Senior diplomats, parliamentarians, policy-makers and journalists from Pakistan and India met for the fourth round of the Track-II Islamabad Dialogue to discuss the state of bilateral...
Policy Events

Financial inclusion, entrepretaurship, demand based vocational training key for reducing unemployment in Pakistan

January 28, 2014, Karachi: Unlocking capital, public-private partnerships for SMEs and vocational training, along with developing a national entrepreneurial strategy were recommended as policy interventions by experts from the private sector...
Ideas Conclave

Policy Statement by Sartaj Aziz at JI Ideas Conclave

Address by the Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sartaj Aziz Distinguished Participants, Ladies and Gentlemen,  Assalam-o-Alaikum and Good Afternoon!   I would like to begin by...
Ideas Conclave

Ideas Conclave 2015

The Jinnah Institute convened the first Ideas Conclave on the 20th and 21st of January 2015 with high ranking politicians, technocrats and industry experts present in the capital to discuss...
Policy Events

Entrepreneurial Landscape Changing for Women in Pakistan

Islamabad: A seminar on women entrepreneurs held in Islamabad concluded with the realization that constraints faced by women in joining the workforce were multilayered and pervasive, yet there was increasing...