Ph.D. (Economics), Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Islamabad | M.Phil. (Economics), Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad | M.A. (Economics), The Islamia University of Bahawalpur | B.Com., University of the Punjab, Lahore Dr. Yasser Javed is Manager Monitoring and Evaluation at RASTA – Competitive Grants Programme for Policy-Oriented Research, under the Ministry of Planning, Development […]
PhD, Urban Planning and Policy (University of Illinois Chicago, United States) Dr. Nawaz is an expert in Urban Planning & Policy with more than 10 years of research and practice, and he has contributed to multiple national and international bodies. Internationally, he has worked on projects funded by The World Bank, The Asian Development Bank,
Master (Finance), London Business School, UK | MBA, Stockholm University, Sweden | Bachelor (Civil Engineering), University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore Awais Manzur Sumra is serving as the Secretary, Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, where he leads Pakistan’s central development planning apparatus and oversees national policy formulation, project evaluation, and strategic coordination with federal ministries, provincial
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M.Phil. (Public Policy), PIDE, Islamabad With over five years of experience in digital marketing and strategic communications, Asma Ishtiaq provides strategic support on media and digital outreach, ensuring the effective dissemination of policy research, knowledge products, and program initiatives. Her professional expertise includes CRM management, integrated content strategy, digital campaign management, and strengthening institutional visibility
M.Phil. (Public Policy), PIDE, Islamabad With over six years of experience, Maham Khan brings expertise in policy research, evidence-based analysis, stakeholder engagement, and digital communication. She specializes in CRM management (Go High Level, Satva, Pandadash), funnel creation, and landing page design to drive lead generation and conversions. Her skill set also includes LinkedIn lead generation,
Chief Economist Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan
PhD (Economics) Universiti Sains Malaysia | MA (Applied Econometrics) Monash University, Australia | M.Phil. (Economics) Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Dr. Madiha Riaz is a Professor with more than 15 years of experience in Academia and research. She holds a PhD from Universiti Sains Malaysia and Master in Applied Econometrics from Monash University Australia, MPhil from Quaid.i.Azam University,
Project Brief: This research project aims to develop, implement, and evaluate a consent education curriculum specifically designed for schools and educational institutions in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. As Pakistan prioritizes comprehensive education reforms and social safety, this initiative addresses a significant gap in youth education. By promoting consent education and encouraging respectful communication, the curriculum seeks
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