The Empowered CIRCLE is a podcast platform dedicated to amplifying the voices of extraordinary Pakistani women and men. Each episode explores their journeys and the challenges they’ve faced, showcasing their unwavering resilience and remarkable triumphs. Our mission is to empower listeners by sharing real-life struggles and successes from diverse backgrounds, fostering a sense of community through shared experiences. We aim to inspire and encourage our audience to overcome their own challenges and pursue their goals. By featuring in-depth interviews and storytelling, the podcast doesn’t shy away from addressing social barriers, economic limitations, and gender inequality. Instead, it highlights how these individuals have persevered and thrived despite the odds. We believe in partnering with men to support women’s economic empowerment, offering a comprehensive view of how collaborative efforts can lead to progress. Our target audience includes ambitious women from low- and medium-income backgrounds, providing them with relatable stories and inspiration, as well as a global audience interested in Pakistani culture and the accomplishments of its people.
Sadaffe Abid
Sophiya Anjam
Afifa Nasarullah
Kulsoom Fatima
In this enlightening episode of The Empowered CIRCLE Podcast, psychologist Kulsoom Fatima delves into the psychological impact of living in a patriarchal society and its effects on women. Kulsoom shares her profound experiences and insights into the daily challenges women face, discussing societal and familial behaviors, differences in psychology between men and women, and the critical role of economic empowerment. Explore the intricate psychological aspects influencing women’s lives and the need for reforms in upbringing and education in Pakistan.
Maham Tariq
Maham Tariq, an internationally qualified cycling coach and trailblazer in the world of sports, shares her remarkable journey of breaking barriers in a male-dominated field. As the CEO and co-founder of FASTB, a technical official of the Pakistan Cycling Federation, and vice president of the Punjab Cycling Association, Maham discusses how she overcame societal challenges and made a lasting impact in the sports industry. Her story is a powerful testament to resilience, determination, and the transformative power of sports.
Anwar Kabir
Anwar Kabir, an influential entrepreneur and PR expert, shares his journey from his early life to becoming a key figure in digital marketing and community service. In this episode, Anwar discusses his work with organizations like LUMS SDSB Alumni Association and Rotary Club of Lahore, highlighting the role of digital marketing in empowering communities. He also delves into the importance of women in leadership and economic empowerment, offering insights into the future of digital technology and its impact on progress.
Dr. Abeer Naqvi
In this inspiring episode of The Empowered CIRCLE Podcast, Dr. Abeer Naqvi, a prominent advocate for women’s empowerment in Pakistan, shares his vision and the impactful initiatives he’s leading. This conversation explores Dr. Naqvi’s journey, the challenges and opportunities in women’s empowerment, and the vital role of digital literacy in transforming lives. Discover Dr. Naqvi’s current projects, future goals, and his advice for aspiring leaders.
Saniya Abbasi
In this episode of The Empowered CIRCLE, hosted by Hira Asif, we sit down with the inspiring Saniya Abbasi, a trailblazer in the trans community. Saniya shares her powerful life journey, from overcoming societal challenges to founding her own aesthetic clinic.
Join us as we dive into her story of resilience, the support network she’s built, and her thoughts on gender roles, societal acceptance, and the evolving dynamics for the trans community in Pakistan. She also sheds light on governmental policies and offers advice to women seeking empowerment in today’s world. Don’t miss her empowering message and unique perspective on creating a more inclusive society.
