News from Ayesha Kahn

Ayesha Khan wrote in to say that she lives in Karachi, Pakistan, where she is a researcher working on gender, health, refugee, and other human development issues. Her kids are growing up and the years seem to have gone by too fast. Contrary to what the media tends to cover, there is lots of mundane ordinary living going on in Pakistan. Power breakdowns and escalating food prices have made it tougher, but breakthroughs in favour of democracy have made things better at the same time.