19/06/2026
โผ๏ธMOU Signing SDPI & BNBWU, Sukkurโผ๏ธ
๐ธStrengthening partnerships for a sustainable and inclusive future๐ธ
๐นThe Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University Sukkur
๐นThis strategic collaboration, established under the Center of Adaptive Social Protection and Economic Empowerment (CASPEE), SDPI aims to strengthen:
๐ธJoint efforts in Research
๐ธCapacity Building & Training
๐ธPolicy engagement
๐ธKnowledge Exchange in the field of Sustainable Development
๐นSDPI is already collaborating with Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University (BNBWU), Sukkur on Digital & Financial Literacy Training (DFLT) programme, an initiative supported by the European Union in Pakistan and the German Government through GIZ Pakistan. This collaboration aims to expand opportunities for marginalized women; particularly Women Agricultural Workers and Mamta program beneficiaries under social protection in rural Sindh.
๐นThe MoU was signed by Dr. Fareeha Armaghan (Research Fellow & Head, Center of Evidence Action Research (CEAR) and CASPEE, SDPI) and Prof. Dr. Tehmina Mangan (Vice Chancellor, BNBWU, Sukkur) at the International Conference on Women in Policy Development (ICWPD-2026), hosted by Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University, Sukkur.
๐นImportantly, this partnership reflects SDPIโs commitment to expanding its footprint at provincial level by strengthening engagement in Sindh inclusive of the remote areas to ensure equitable, representative, and evidence-driven development.
๐นA special thanks to Prof. Dr. Tehmina Mangan for her visionary leadership at Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University (BNBWU) advancing womenโs education, research, and institutional collaboration.
๐นWe look forward to a productive partnership that advances evidence-based policymaking, academic excellence, and sustainable development in Pakistan.
Abid Suleri| The Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University Sukkur | GIZ,German International Cooperation | European Union in Pakistan