Board Members

Sister Naseem George has overall forty two years of experience in the development sector with special focus on gender and women’s rights. Ms. George is presently associated as the Director, Ezaz-e-Niswan Development Organization. In voluntary capacity she is associated as the Member United Religions Initiative and Peace Prayer Society (International), Women and Development Group, Asian

Dr. Taj Baloch is MCPS in Psychiatry and is practicing for the past 31 years and presently associated with Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zaid Hospital Quetta as the Executive Director. Dr. Taj has been Member National Council F.P.A.P, Ex-Secretary General Pakistan Psychiatric Society, Executive Member H.R.C.P, Secretary Tawana Pakistan Program Girl Primary School District Gwadar, Central

Dr. Tufail Mohammad Khan is the Chairman Child Rights & Abuse Committee Pakistan Pediatric Association. He is also a Trustee of the Fatimid Foundation and Board Member Children First. He is serving on the Executive Committee of the College of Family Medicine Peshawar and the TB Association Khyber Pakhtunkwa. In addition, he is serving as

Ms. Farida Nosherwani is a social worker. In voluntary capacity she is the Chairperson Participatory Integrated Development Society and Peace. She is associated with Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO), Balochistan Citizens Forum and Balochistan Education Foundation as the Member Board of Directors/Governors. She is the Syndicate Member of Balochistan University and Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University.

Javed Jabbar has diverse interests in mass media, international and national affairs, the environment, voluntary development work, social and cultural issues. Senator® Javed Jabbar is a Member of the Senate Forum for Policy Research (2015-18). As a Minister in three Federal Cabinets, he has handled the portfolios of Information & Broadcasting, Science & Technology, Petroleum

Mr. Naseer Memon is presently working as the Chief Executive SPO. In voluntary capacity he is the President Friends of Indus Forum and is associated with Indus Resource Centre (IRC) as the Member Board of Directors. He is the Fellow, Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) International, Technical Advisor, Pakistan Network of Rivers, Dams and

Ms. Neelam Hussain is presently associated as Executive Coordinator with Simorgh Women’s Resource and Publication Centre Lahore and as Teacher for A-Level English Literature at Lahore Grammar School (on part time basis). In voluntary capacity she is associated as the Member Board of Directors Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO), General Body/Council Member South Asia Partnership (SAP),

Ms. Parveen Akhtar is advocate by profession and is practicing for the past 27 years in the High Court and subordinate Courts and Federal Shariat Court. Ms. Parveen has been working with the free legal aid committee in the provincial council of KPK. She is also an active Member of the Provincial Bar Council for

Ms. Rukhshanda Naz has overall twenty four years of multi-sectoral experience in rights-based development, legal aid and policy advocacy with a special focus on gender and women’s rights. Ms. Rukhshanda Naz in voluntary capacity is associated as the Trustee of South Asia Women Fund and Noor Education, Member Board of Directors of SPO and Khwendo

Ms. Sadiqa Salahuddin is recognised as one of the leading development professionals in Pakistan and a prominent contributor to the enhancement of Pakistan’s civil society. Her early experience as a management trainer for senior government officials became the foundation for capacity-building initiatives across the civil society spectrum. Her insight of government systems, combined with hands-on