Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif, Author at Amplifying Voices

Transforming stigma

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | February 24, 2026

Pakistani children sitting with their mother

In a village near Sargodha, Nasrin transformed from a scrutinized mother into a resilient health ambassador. Discover how radio programs and community support helped her overcome deep-seated stigma and save her children’s lives.

Opening doors in Sargodha

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | November 20, 2024

Going live on local FM radio, woman and girls from the Roshan Ghar project are creating new opportunities and opening new doors for rural listeners near Sargodha.

Amplifying with care

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | July 16, 2024

Amplifying Voices Pakistan promotes change at a pace that allows time for long-held cultural norms to adapt. Through Bright Home groups, they’re finding a care-filled approach to amplifying voices is paying dividends for positive change.

From rage to peace

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | October 10, 2023

Taking part in a “Bright Home” group helped six sisters to overcome their rage at having “nothing to lose”, finding peace and boldness to take risks to improve their future, inspiring others to come alongside.

Things no-one talks about

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | June 3, 2023

Bright Home helps Pakistani women create new opportunities. We hear how Amplifying Voices navigates challenging cultural barriers and norms, and discusses things no-one talks about.

Amplifying Voices in the Pakistan floods

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | September 20, 2022

Interview with addition district commissioner

Amplifying Voices Pakistan responded to the Pakistan floods by supporting communities in KPK near Charsadda and near Nowshera. This was our first deployment of an Amplifying Voices in Disaster (AViD) response.

Listen – then listen again

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | June 19, 2022

In a village in Pakistan, we recently heard this story that highlights the importance of iterative listening when engaging with communities. And after listening to come back and listen again …

Radio programme that dug a new borehole

By Johnny Fisher and Hazeen Latif | April 14, 2022

When radio programmes highlighted an isolated community’s struggles to access fresh water, a local donor stepped in, wanting to assist as part of her Ramadan preparations, so that the community could to drill a new borehole.