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Art Inspiring Social Change

Art Inspiring Social Change

Creativity and social connection have a natural association. Art has long been used to foster social justice by means of activism and to raise awareness of oppression, inequalities and injustice. Educating vulnerable people on issues that affect their lives such as rape, gender inequality, violence, poverty and discrimination underpins the significance of using art as...

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Nobel Peace Laureate Tawakkol Karman Named AUW Commencement Speaker

Nobel Peace Laureate Tawakkol Karman Named AUW Commencement Speaker

April 9th, 2018, Chittagong, Bangladesh: Tawakkol Karman, a Yemeni journalist, activist, and recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, will give the keynote address during the Sixth Commencement Ceremony of Asian University for Women (AUW) on May 12th, 2018. Karman is a prominent advocate of democracy, freedom of expression, and women’s safety and participation in...

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Empowering Women in Pakistan

Empowering Women in Pakistan

March 9th, 2018, Islamabad, Pakistan: Recognizing the immense achievements of Pakistani women and championing its vision of creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, IBEX. Pakistan celebrated the International Women’s Day with great fervor on March 8th, 2018. Nationwide activities and festivities were organized by the global Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) conglomerate focusing on strong, trailblazing...