Beenish Ali
Making Monster Friends
Centre for Arts-Based Methodologies and Wellbeing facilitated an event with children at Mehrdar Arts and Production. We invited 30 kids...
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Beenish Ali
- Aug 18, 2022
- 2 min
Why I Receive Much More Than I Give Is Why I Love My Job
by Dr Habib Afsar So it is an angry day. In fact, it has been an angry week. I have been feeling ill for a few days now- feverish and all...
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Beenish Ali
- Aug 11, 2022
- 1 min
Let's Talk Public Health!
Director of Centre For Arts Based Methodologies and Wellbeing, Dr. Habib Afsar met with Gallup to talk about the Science Behind Artistic...
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Beenish Ali
- Jul 28, 2022
- 1 min
Collective Poems About Karachi
For the two years that we have been working on the Mai Karachi Cultural Mapping project, Dr. Habib Afsar has curated two collective poems...
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Beenish Ali
- Jul 21, 2022
- 2 min
Positive Mental Health Research
Our Summer Internship Programme (Positive Mental Health Group) starts with an exploration of the “I” - July 2022, Nani's Ghar, Karachi,...
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Beenish Ali
- May 19, 2022
- 1 min
Eid in Burns Road
This Eid-ul-Fitar CFAW Team decided to do a photo-feature on Burn Road in Eid. Hope you enoy!
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Beenish Ali
- May 19, 2022
- 5 min
Arts-based Community Mobilization and Social Impact
Written by Dr Habib Afsar The introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCV) into a national immunization system takes sizeable...
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Beenish Ali
- May 12, 2022
- 2 min
Aas Paas - Nearby… by Ingo Giezendanner
Aas Paas - Nearby… was an exhibition curated by the Center for Arts Based Methodologies and Wellbeing Team at Nani’s Ghar (The space...
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- Apr 2, 2021
- 1 min
Home is where the kittens are..
... and in case your wondering how my altar progressed (Moving Mary post) .. well the local street cat, a.k.a Reshma decided to make home...
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- Jan 22, 2021
- 1 min
Clay Talks
An exercise in giving voice to the voiceless: We meditate with clay and with eyes closed. When I opened my eyes something had "arrived"...
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- Jan 7, 2021
- 1 min
moving Mary
im setting up my art studio which im hoping to "open" to the public ... so a funny story is that I made a small altar out of a window...
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- Oct 21, 2020
- 1 min
love-making at a distance
Do you see wrinkles in the corner of my eyes as I smile mask on? what can I say that will touch reach out and caress without touch? is...
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- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
The Oracle speaks
Day one: Our goal was a de-construction exercise of the concept of wellbeing with front-line health-care providers. I introduced the...
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- Jul 11, 2020
- 2 min
A love affair with my shoe
As the summer heat started in the city of Karachi so did a "pandemic". As frightening as its alien name something out of a novel that...
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- Jun 30, 2020
- 1 min
Im grateful I got sick- now I understand ....
Gratitude has always been promoted by spiritual traditions and in recent years, has drawn attention from researchers such as Robert...
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- Jun 24, 2020
- 1 min
Whats in a name?
A "Naming Poem" is a very strong piece of celebratory work- magic- that expands our understanding of how we are connected, and can bring...
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- Jun 19, 2020
- 1 min
Drawing in the dark
Perhaps one of the strangest workshops I did. We were invited to a village in Sukkhar to make art with the kids of an extended family...
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- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
FIELD NOTES- HYDERABAD
Karachi was easy somehow- biggest city perhaps, better organised facility and personal contacts…. And “healthy” people willing to engage....
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- Jun 12, 2020
- 1 min
Clay talks
This is an image I will keep in my collection. After a breathing meditation using clay, we "allowed" the clay to take any form it wishes....
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- Jun 2, 2020
- 1 min
A heart translation
In an online session with women and children, we started off with a simple breathing meditation and spoke about different languages...
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