The Hidden Environmental Costs of the America–Israel–Iran Conflict
George Bernard Shaw famously says that “War does not decide who is right but who is left.” We aren’t sure who will claim the ultimate victory at the e…
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Agriculture and Agri Crop Price Crisis in Pakistan
In 2025 and into early 2026 Pakistan went through a broad agricultural stress episode that hit crop prices and farmer incomes. Production declines, we…
Skill-Based Sources of Livelihood: Strengthening Economic Resilience in Agricultural Communities
Agricultural communities in Pakistan face increasing economic uncertainty due to climate change and market instability. BDF has developed initiatives …
BASIC Development Foundation's People-Led Approach to Climate-Resilient Farming
Agriculture is the backbone of Pakistan's economy, employing a large portion of the population and ensuring national food security. However, climate c…