He holds a master's degree in social sciences from SZABIST, Islamabad and a master's degree in food security and agricultural development from Kyungpook National University, South Korea. He has approximately ten years' experience of working in public-sector organizations in the fields of agricultural research and social development. He has worked on Pakistan-China cooperation projects for Pakistan's APEX research organization, leading operations and administration in the agribusiness and

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... ng department. He has also been actively involved in different climate change and food security-related research and development projects. His main interest is in developing appropriate solutions for ensuring sustainable livelihoods in marginal areas of the country, with a special focus on mountain communities.