Vanessa van den Boogard

Vanessa van den Boogard is a researcher at the International Centre for Tax and Development, collaborating on studies that investigate the role of zakat in social welfare systems. Her work delves into the patterns and impacts of zakat contributions in Pakistan, providing valuable insights into how non-state welfare mechanisms function amidst economic hardship. Van den Boogard's research contributes to the broader discourse on the relationship between religious practices and social equity.