Trade Knowledge Network (TKN) is composed of research and policy institutions in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America that are exploring the connection between trade and sustainable development. TKN members are working to ensure that increased international trade can contribute to sustainable development in their countries and regions. TKN's goal is to foster long-term capacity to address the complex issues of trade and sustainable development in partner-country research institutions, governments and the wider policy community, including business, academia, environment and development NGOs...more...

The NCCR Pakistan Research Group is a partner of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research North-South (NCCR N-S), financially supported by Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC), and Swiss universities...more...

This website is produced under a regional project titled "Securing Farmer's Rights to Livelihood in Hindu Kush Himalayan Region".

The objective of launching this website is to provide a forum to discuss ways and means to safeguard the rights of indigenous communities and palnt wealth found in the Northern Areas of Pakistan under the new emerging regime of patenting and bio-piracy. Most of the information put on this web page is about plants and herbs found in Gilgit and Skardu districts of Northern Pakistan...more...

This website has two sections. The first section provides a list of NGOs geared towards working for women, and the promotion of human rights in Pakistan. This list is by no means exhaustive and is only meant to serve as a starting point. For a comprehensive list of NGOs in Pakistan please refer to Pakistan NGO Resource Directory at http://saewak.7p.com/pakngo.htm or www.net-ngo.com

The second section comprises of "Know Your Rights", a document prepared by Shirkat Gah, which provides information on legal rights Pakistani women are entitled to...more...