Progress on climate policy in America, how COVID-19 affected birth rates, and education needs and aspirations of girls in rural Pakistan.
| Bridging the opportunity gap for girls in rural Pakistan Of the 20 million children not going to school in Pakistan, 4 out of 5 live in rural parts of the country. Out of those, 60% are girls. In summer 2022, Echidna Global Scholar Hina Saleem visited Sindh—Pakistan’s second-most populated province—to better understand the education needs and aspirations of girls in rural communities. Read more |
| Listen: US climate policy progress “The energy transition doesn’t need to be scary and it brings real benefits to people—all of us.” On the latest episode of Climate Sense, Samantha Gross explores the challenges of implementing climate legislation in America and what recently enacted laws mean for individuals and industries. Listen to the podcast On an upcoming episode of Climate Sense, Gross will answer climate questions from listeners. Have one? Submit your question to podcasts@brookings.edu and follow the show so you don’t miss the episode. |
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