Sunday, February 23, 2025

Pakistan’s Freelancers at Risk – Slow Internet Threatens Livelihoods of 25 Lakh Workers

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Pakistan’s freelance community, comprising over 25 lakh individuals, is grappling with increasing job insecurity due to persistent slow internet speeds.

This issue has become a major obstacle for freelancers, affecting their productivity and ability to communicate with global clients.

The slowdown is critically impacting their ability to work effectively, meet deadlines, and communicate with clients globally.

This disruption threatens the livelihoods of many who rely on a stable internet connection for their freelance work, from programming and design to writing and consulting.

Urgent measures are needed to address these connectivity issues to safeguard the employment of millions in the freelance sector.


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