Mehrdar Art & Production
Mehrdar Art & Production
Using the power of film to break negative stereotypes and build resilience. This team of talented young creatives are from the neighbourhood of Lyari, Karachi a community that’s faced increasing levels of hate and extremism over the past decade. But it’s also home to a range of diverse talents and everyday people working to change the face of the community in a positive way. Mehrdar Read More
Diverse Democracy Initiative
Filmmaking to promote the participation and inclusion of religious minorities in the Pakistan’s political system. With Pakistan being a young democracy and elections approaching in February 2024, this team aims to promote the participation and inclusion of religious minorities in Read More
Bagh-e-Sakina
Strengthening civic engagement and awareness among Karachi's young people This group of innovative young leaders who met at Habib University successfully completed their first social impact initiative on civic rights and action as a newly formed team. With the support Read More
Naeemian Squad
Breaking barriers among madrassa students with limited exposure to filmmaking, social media and digital literacy. Naeemian Squad is interested in working with young people in their city’s madrassas, where thousands of youth enrol to study every year. Having experienced and Read More
Alohomora
Unlocking ways to counter disinformation and negative reporting on minority groups. Team Alohomora is an impressive group of young people unlocking ways to push back against disinformation and biased reporting in Pakistan. This team is working directly with young journalists, Read More
Speak Karachi
Raising political awareness and inclusion among Karachi's diverse young people. This group of talented young leaders have seen the barriers and lack of interest among youth to engage in local politics in Pakistan and specifically in Karachi, a city with Read More
Badhyaar Ho
Combining Sport and Participatory Theatre A passionate team combine the power of participatory theatre with the allure of sport to deliver a truly unique campaign. The SAvengers team was led by an incredibly passionate and committed team leader. She came Read More
Red Films
Using the Medium of Film to Platform the Voices of Religious Minorities A team of experienced filmmakers make four short documentaries that highlight the lives of members of religious minorities and give them a voice to share their lived experiences. Read More
Peace Through a Lens
Two Films Highlight the Challenges Religious Minorities Face in Pakistan A team of activists document the lives of Pakistanis belonging to religious minorities and the hardships they face because of their faith. Peace through a Lens was a campaign led Read More
