Climate and Gender Budget Tagging Workshop
Today, we commenced a week long Climate and Gender Budget Tagging workshop series with the Government of Sindh, in close collaboration with the Finance Department and 42 allied departments. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Javaid Ahmed Kumbhar, Additional Finance Secretary (Budget & Expenditure), noted that the initiative represents a critical milestone in institutionalising evidence based […]
New Energy Vehicle Policy
Yesterday, the Prime Minister of Pakistan launched the New Energy Vehicle Policy. The REMIT programme supported the Government of Pakistan on the design and development of this policy with extensive consultations across various sector’s including input from national and international experts, for over a year. This Green Leap by the Government of Pakistan envisions 30% […]
Digital Dialogue Pakistan: Empowering Citizens with AI for Inclusive Policy Making
At the launch of the Digital Dialogue Pakistan Minister of IT, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, explains how this AI and LLM powered tool will contribute to inclusive policymaking by engaging citizens across the country. Developed by REMIT to support the Ministry’s efforts to improve policy making through digital technologies Digital Dialogue Pakistan will ensure that voices […]
Trade Policy Measures To Encourage a Shift Towards Green Technologies
Trade Policy Measures To Encourage a Shift Towards Green Technologies Over the last two decades or so, the context for economic development in Pakistan has been increasingly affected by environmental considerations. In brief, these considerations reflect the need forPakistan to reduce its carbon footprint. Indeed, in the most recent round of international discussions, the Government […]