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Insights & Policy

Evidence, policy and practical tools from SIA’s work, for founders, government and partners.

By 2031

What the Strategic Plan commits to

  • 1stSocial Enterprise Policy in Pakistan, adopted in Balochistan
  • 5Policy briefs published
  • 15+Public-sector clients of the Government Innovation Lab
  • 2Annual ecosystem reports

Targets of the SIA Strategic Plan 2026–2031, Pillars 3 and 4.

Road to 2031

From evidence to policy

  1. Year 12026–27Now

    Working group

    A Social Enterprise Policy working group is formed

  2. Year 32028–29

    Report and policy

    Evidence and a draft for government

    • First State of Social Enterprise in Pakistan report
    • Social Enterprise Policy submitted to cabinet
  3. Year 52030–31

    Recognition

    Social enterprise recognised in law and policy

    • Policy adopted in Balochistan and nationally
    • Social enterprise in national policy dialogue

From the SIA Strategic Plan 2026–2031, section 7.

Who it is for

  • Policymakers who want evidence from across Pakistan, including communities others can’t reach
  • Development partners designing programmes
  • Researchers and journalists
  • Founders and facilitators who want practical tools

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About Insights & Policy

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Yes, through the Government Innovation Lab.

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