| About The Author:
Masood H Kizilbash is a retired civil servant who held key positions in the federal government in the fields of public finance, planning, local governance and social and human development.
The author represented the government of Pakistan at various international forums as an expert. These included Commission for Social Development of the U.N.O, New York in 1997, World Bank, Washington in 1998, in the International Conference on Up-scaling and Mainstreaming Participation of Primary Stakeholders and World Urban Forum-iii of UN-Habitat held in Vancouver in 2006 as an expert. He presented research- orientated papers at these forums.
After his retirement he served as a consultant/Advisor in the United Nations Development Program, Swiss International Development Agency, US Agency for International Development and International Parliamentary assisted projects and produced a number of monographs. He also remained associated as a faculty member with Preston University and SAARC Human Development Centre, Islamabad, producing a number of research papers.
He has been a regular contributor of Articles to the newspapers including Daily “Dawn” and is the author of three books captioned “Planning and Economic Controls”, “ Education and National Development” and “Quran and the Art of Living”. |
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