- Co-authored the “Understanding and Monitoring Risks” section of Pakistan’s Crisis Preparedness Gap Analysis (CPGA), leading research and stakeholder consultations with 11 key entities to identify critical gaps in national disaster preparedness and response systems.- Providing technical and operational support for the Sindh Flood Emergency Housing Reconstruction Program (SFEHRP), and facilitating the integration of the World Bank’s Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) into key Bank projects, strengthening cross-sectoral efforts to enhance climate resilience.- Reviewed and contributed to the refinement of multiple national policy frameworks, ensuring coherence with overarching climate goals and global development strategies.- Preparing technical briefs, presentations, and concept notes for high-level international events, advancing climate resilience and disaster risk management aligned with key global objectives.- Leveraging specialized expertise in climate and disaster risk management to support client engagement, optimizing program outcomes and strengthening service delivery.

- Led the development of a comprehensive report on climate change impacts on the Cryosphere, Water, Food Security, and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), engaging over 60 national and subnational stakeholders. Recommendations from consultations have shaped policy action on climate resilience across key sectors.- Directed an in-depth analysis on the nexus between human security and climate change in Pakistan, conducting extensive reviews and consultations with 50+ stakeholders, delivering actionable insights to enhance national climate adaptation strategies and address climate-induced security risks.- Spearheaded the 2nd Edition of the Gender Climate Award (2024), promoting women’s leadership in climate action. Through targeted outreach, increased participation threefold, and provided grants to empower women-led grassroots climate initiatives.- Organized and led a high-profile event at COP28 on the human security impacts of climate change in South Asia. The event at the Pakistan Pavilion garnered significant attention and strengthened partnerships between CSOs and international organizations for enhanced climate collaboration.- Provided ongoing technical and advisory support to the executive of the Civil Society Coalition for Climate Change (CSCCC), contributing to strategic growth that significantly amplified CSCCC’s impact on national climate policy and advancing Pakistan’s climate action plans.

- Supported and coordinated the development of Pakistan’s National Adaptation Plan (2023), National Clean Air Policy (2023), Plastics Prohibition Regulation (2023), and the Climate Resilience section of the 4RF post-2022 floods, ensuring alignment with both global and national climate priorities.- Played a key role in facilitating the approval of the Recharge Pakistan project, funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), directly benefiting 7.5 million people by enhancing climate resilience.- Contributed to Pakistan’s COP27 delegation, shaping the country’s position on the Loss and Damage Fund and providing strategic input to inform high-level negotiations and communications on the global stage.- Managed the Minister’s strategic outlook, leading a team to produce high-quality talking points for meetings and events, contributing to clear and impactful ministerial messaging on climate action.- Conducted in-depth research and provided strategic guidance on climate finance, mitigation, and adaptation, linking these topics to economy, gender, and society for a multidimensional national climate strategy.- Authored key speeches that bolstered the Minister’s credibility on the international stage, advancing equitable climate action and resilience as central priorities for Pakistan in global climate discussions.

- Managed a UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)-funded project aimed at modernizing China's Anti-Money Laundering (AML) framework, collaborating with key stakeholders at the People's Bank of China to enhance financial transparency and accountability.- Led multi-country governance projects across Myanmar, Northern Africa, and Mexico, improving transparency, accountability, and governance structures, ensuring successful execution and measurable outcomes.- Provided strategic business development support, identifying new funding opportunities, contributing to significant revenue growth and the expansion of the company's project portfolio.- Managed high-level relations with experts and government donors, fostering trust and ensuring alignment with project goals and donor expectations, crucial for long-term project success.- Coordinated the UK Government-funded Virtual Compliance and Transparency Forum 2022, which convened over 100 industry and government experts to discuss critical AML issues and share best practices.

- Conducted in-depth analysis of geopolitical and security developments in South Asia, with a focus on Pakistan's human security, leading to actionable policy recommendations for government and international clients.- Published a comprehensive report on Pakistan-US relations, emphasizing climate change mitigation and disaster resilience, identifying opportunities for enhancing bilateral cooperation.- Authored policy briefs on COVID-19 response strategies, influencing mental health support, vaccine procurement, and intercity travel regulations, contributing to improved government capacity during the pandemic.- Spearheaded stakeholder engagement with government and private sector entities, advancing climate action initiatives through collaborative approaches and cross-sector partnerships.- Conducted research on China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in East Africa, providing insights on its socio-economic impacts, which were incorporated into a policy Working Paper for broader international discussions

• Directed and motivated a team of 25+ researchers to conduct cutting‑edge research on human development and public policy.• Established and nurtured relationships with key policy experts and academics, expanding the organization’s network and impact.• Spearheaded the organization and management of events, drawing stakeholders, influencers, and policy experts.• As project coordinator from 2018‑19, led groundbreaking research on evaluating Sustainable Development Goals in Latin America and the Middle East, producing actionable recommendations for policymakers.

- Led a team of five on the project focused on SDG Reporting; specifically on Climate Action i.e. SDG 13. - Focused on two countries within a one specific region, and to study their implementation of specific policies in the light of Sustainable Development Goals. The regions under focus were Latin America, Middle East and South Asia.

• Co‑led a team of researchers in conducting a comprehensive literature review for UNESCO’s Future of Education report that was released in 2021, contributing to the development of global education policies.• Supported the preparation and execution of UNESCO’s launch of the Future of Education initiative in September 2019 at the UN General Assembly in New York and a January 2020 gathering of the International Commission in Paris, which was attended by high‑level dignitaries from around the world.• Produced an analytical report on the impact of Digitization in Grenada and Eswatini, which was utilized by UNESCO in the development of their education programs.• Assisted the division in organizing and coordinating the International Day of Education and the International Literacy Day, two global initiatives aimed at promoting education and literacy.

The Islamabad Institute of Conflict Resolution (IICR) is an independent, non-profit and nonpartisan think tank known for its effective synergy of basic and policy-relevant research. IICR is methodically engaged in the promotion of peace through conflict resolution, dialogue and reconciliation, post-conflict rehabilitation, public awareness and policy making initiatives.My duty was to do research on topics assigned by my supervisor. During my time at the institution, I did my research on:- China-Pakistan Economic Corridor- Drone Attacks in Pakistan.- The Rehabilitation of FATA.These research papers were also policy-oriented, and I published all three of them. I am still affiliated with the institution, and research on topics and share it with my supervisor, and they put it up on their website and journal. Currently I am working with the institution as a research and writer for their monthly magazine, called Vertex, which will be focused on understanding politics and culture of other states, and their relations with Pakistan.

YERO International Education is an organization situated in Ankara, Turkey. The main focus of the agency is to send young students to USA on Work&Travel visa, and also they send students to UK for an English Language Course as well.My responsibilities are to train the students who will go to United States for Work&Travel, and prepare them for their job interview, and after that for their visa interview. My colleagues and I prepare a syllabus and schedule, and we train the students according to that, by asking them different type of questions, and making the English Language easier for them.

The International Centre for Studies and Research “Mediterranean Knowledge” (ICSR “Mediterranean Knowledge”), was founded with the aim of integrating research groups and other international and national stakeholders engaged in the analysis and research of different forms of knowledge.I worked at the research center as an independent researcher, and the traineeship was funded by the Erasmus+, with the support of Bilkent University. My focus was the analysis of Pakistani migrants living in Italy. Along with that, I worked on the Cyprus question, by analyzing the situation from a conflict management point of view. At the end of it, I submitted both papers which will be published as 'working paper' in December

Dunya News is the most popular Urdu language news and current affairs television channel from Pakistan. After graduating from High-School and before starting my university, I worked with DUNYA news as an intern reporter, and my responsibilities were to translate from Urdu to English and English to Urdu, assisting reporters in the field, and learning the process of 'how the news is made'.