Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

15/10/2026

On 10 October, Prof. Imran Bashir Chaudhry delivered a keynote address at a World Mental Health Day event organised by Karwan-e-Hayat at PC Hotel Karachi, highlighting PILL’s research and its impact in line with the 2026 theme, “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change.” He showcased the meaningful involvement of lived experience experts across PILL’s research projects, including Moving On After Breast Cancer (NIHR205561), Affordable Cardiac Rehabilitation (ACROSS; NIHR205540), self-harm and su***de prevention among adults and adolescents, psychosis and bipolar disorders, stillbirth and neonatal deaths, and parenting interventions for mothers and fathers. The keynote highlighted how incorporating lived experience into research helps ensure that people’s voices shape research priorities, interventions, and more inclusive, person-centred health services.

15/10/2026

15/10/2026

15/10/2026

Behind every breast cancer journey is a story of courage, resilience, and hope. This World Mental Health Day, we honour lived experiences and highlight the importance of emotional well-being, compassion, and support throughout the cancer journey.

13/10/2026

13/10/2026

Training Workshop: HR for Non-HR Managers

Practical Knowledge | Essential Skills | Effective People Management

A must-attend workshop for managers and supervisors to handle HR responsibilities with confidence.

Facilitators: Ms. Uzma Omer, Mr. Aziz Ahmed, Mr. Fahad Riaz & Mr. Farhad Jalali

Date: Saturday, 17th October 2026 | 11 AM - 2 PM
Mode: Virtual / Online (Zoom / Teams)

Key areas: Team management, recruitment & onboarding, performance management, employee motivation, conflict management & positive workplace culture.

For registration: [email protected] | +92 306 9197369

13/10/2026

Training Workshop: Research Misconduct

Learn how to prevent, identify and address research misconduct and uphold research integrity.

Facilitator: Dr. Salman Shahzad, Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi

Date: Monday, 19th October 2026
Time: 2:00 PM onwards
Format: Virtual / Online (Zoom)

Ideal for researchers, academic staff, students and research teams.

For registration: [email protected] | +92 306 9197369

13/10/2026

Worried about data protection in research? Join our *GDPR Training Workshop* on *22nd Oct, 11 AM - 1 PM (Hybrid)* at North Nazimabad Office.

Learn about data privacy, consent, security & breach management from our experts Mr. Sami Ul Haq Ansari & Mr. Suleman Shakoor.

Register now: [email protected]