Ghazala Rahman Rafiq

Ghazala Rahman Rafiq (Urdu: غزالہ رحمان رفیق) is an educationist, and social reformer from Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. She is daughter of the eminent Hassanally A. Rahman. ^[1] She was one of the founder members of Women's Action Forum in 1981.^[2][3][4]

Ghazala Rahman Rafiq
غزالہ رحمان رفیق
Born	Pakistan
Alma mater	University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Occupation(s)	Assistant professor in Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST), Women's rights Activist
Known for	Founding member of The Sindh Abhyas Academy (SAA) and Women's Action Forum

Education and career

Rafiq did her Ph.D. in education from University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.^[5][6] After completing her PhD, Rafiq as an academic^[7] was interested to preserve Sindhi language. She is director of The Sindh Abhyas Academy (SAA) which is housed at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST), Karachi.^{[8][9][10][11]} The institute offers education for the subject of Sindh Studies including Sindh’s history, geography, culture, economics, anthropology and philosophy for undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Publications

In addition to that she is a freelance writer and has written numerous articles on Education Policy in Sindh and Pakistan.^[12] She has also written in Dawn News,^[13] The Friday Times^[14] and The Express Tribune.^[15]