A1 - Economic Growth, Social Protection, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Programme amid COVID-19 A1 - Economic Growth, Social Protection, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Programme amid COVID-19 A2 - Literature, Language and Technology in the Time of COVID-19 A3 - Book Launch “Rah Guzar to Dekho” by Karamat Ali A3 - Book Launch “Rah Guzar to Dekho” by Karamat Ali A3 - Book Launch “Rah Guzar to Dekho” by Karamat Ali A4 - Role of Media amidst COVID-19 Outbreak: From Pakistan and Beyond A4 - Role of Media amidst COVID-19 Outbreak: From Pakistan and Beyond A-5: Education Methods in COVID-19 Response: Assessing Gendered Impact A-5: Education Methods in COVID-19 Response: Assessing Gendered Impact A-6: Setting Pakistan’s Agenda for Universal Social Protection (USP) A-6: Setting Pakistan’s Agenda for Universal Social Protection (USP) Inaugural Plenary: Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19 Inaugural Plenary: Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19 Inaugural Plenary: Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19 A-7: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Higher Education: Challenges and Way Forward A-7: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Higher Education: Challenges and Way Forward A-8: Negotiating the Climate Amid COVID-19 A-8: Negotiating the Climate Amid COVID-19 A-9: COVID-19: Air Quality and Health Issues A-9: COVID-19: Air Quality and Health Issues B-1: Government of Tomorrow: Reimagining the Role of Government after COVID-19 B-1: Government of Tomorrow: Reimagining the Role of Government after COVID-19 B-2: Perspectives on Community Resilience to Violent Extremism: Challenges in the Times of COVID-19 B-2: Perspectives on Community Resilience to Violent Extremism: Challenges in the Times of COVID-19 B-2: Perspectives on Community Resilience to Violent Extremism: Challenges in the Times of COVID-19 B-3: Getting SDGs Back on Track: Innovative Solutions of Post-Pandemic Recovery B-3: Getting SDGs Back on Track: Innovative Solutions of Post-Pandemic Recovery B-4: Rural Communities in the Fight against COVID-19 B-4: Rural Communities in the Fight against COVID-19 B-5: Accelerating SDGs Achievement and Building Back Better from COVID-19 Pandemic in South Asia B-5: Accelerating SDGs Achievement and Building Back Better from COVID-19 Pandemic in South Asia B-5: Accelerating SDGs Achievement and Building Back Better from COVID-19 Pandemic in South Asia B-6: An Overwhelming Role of ICTs during COVID-19 Era and Beyond B-6: An Overwhelming Role of ICTs during COVID-19 Era and Beyond B-7: Impact of COVID-19 on Food Security: Challenges for Women B-7: Impact of COVID-19 on Food Security: Challenges for Women B-8: Future of BRI in the Post-COVID World B-8: Future of BRI in the Post-COVID World B-8: Future of BRI in the Post-COVID World B-9: Inclusive Tourism Sector Strategies to Support Post-Pandemic Recovery B-9: Inclusive Tourism Sector Strategies to Support Post-Pandemic Recovery Special Plenary: Pakistan’s Economic Response to COVID-19 and Way Forward for an Inclusive Recovery Dialogue Plenary: COVID-19 Challenges for SDGs and Human Development C1 - Finding the Way Forward in Post-COVID-19 Pakistan with the Doing Good Index C1 - Finding the Way Forward in Post-COVID-19 Pakistan with the Doing Good Index C-2: Role of Regional Cooperation for Asia-Pacific’s Energy Transition in the COVID-19 Era C-2: Role of Regional Cooperation for Asia-Pacific’s Energy Transition in the COVID-19 Era C-3: Access to Healthcare and Competition C-3: Access to Healthcare and Competition C-4: Climate-Induced Migrations in Times of COVID-19: A Case of South Asian Countries C-4: Climate-Induced Migrations in Times of COVID-19: A Case of South Asian Countries C-5: Cultural and Knowledge Partnerships through Museums C-5: Cultural and Knowledge Partnerships through Museums C-6: Tobacco Greenwashing: Misinformation / Disinformation in the Times of COVID-19 C-6: Tobacco Greenwashing: Misinformation / Disinformation in the Times of COVID-19 C-7: Cultural Diplomacy in the Times of COVID-19 C-7: Cultural Diplomacy in the Times of COVID-19 C-8: Entrepreneurial Business Survival during COVID19: Challenges and Way Forward C-8: Entrepreneurial Business Survival during COVID19: Challenges and Way Forward C-9: Psychological Impact in Time of COVID-19 and its Implications for Sustainable Development C-10: Informal Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities C-10: Informal Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities C-11: Urban Water Governance Post-COVID-19 C-11: Urban Water Governance Post-COVID-19 C-12: Financial Inclusion of Women in Pakistan – Developing Gender-Responsive Financial Inclusion Models C-12: Financial Inclusion of Women in Pakistan – Developing Gender-Responsive Financial Inclusion Models Special Plenary: Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19: Message from the President of Pakistan, H.E. Dr Arif Alvi Special Plenary: Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19: Message from the President of Pakistan, H.E. Dr Arif Alvi Dialogue Plenary: Health in Times of COVID-19 Dialogue Plenary: Health in Times of COVID-19 D-1: A New Outlook and Emerging Needs for Education Systems Towards Addressing Impacts and Challenges of Coronavirus Era D-1: A New Outlook and Emerging Needs for Education Systems Towards Addressing Impacts and Challenges of Coronavirus Era D-2: Gender-Based Violence and the Pakistani Transgender Community in COVID-19 Pandemic D-3: State of Social Protection in Pakistan: Need, Coverage, Legislative Status, Challenges, and Way Forward D-3: State of Social Protection in Pakistan: Need, Coverage, Legislative Status, Challenges, and Way Forward D-4: The Role of Science and Technology in COVID-19 D-5: COVID-19 related Evidence in Policymaking: Perspective from Development Partners D-5: COVID-19 related Evidence in Policymaking: Perspective from Development Partners D-6: Access to Water and Sanitation in a Post-COVID Pakistan D-6: Access to Water and Sanitation in a Post-COVID Pakistan Closing Plenary- Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19 Closing Plenary- Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19 Closing Plenary- Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19