PrintBuilding Pakistan's Human Capital: a Focus on Health and Education
Short Description:
On June 14, USIP and the Institute for Social Policy Understanding convened a discussion tackling the twin challenges of Pakistan's health and education sectors. Panelists identified obstacles and opportunities for Pakistan in building robust social sector infrastructure.
- Length: 106:04 minutes (42.49 MB)
- Format: Stereo 44kHz 56Kbps (CBR)
Experts:
Speakers
- Shireen Zaman, introduction
Executive Director
Institute for Social Policy and Understanding - Dr. Sania Nishtar, panelist
Fellow, Institute for Social Policy and Understanding; and
Founder and President, Heartfile - David McCloud, panelist
Deputy Assistant to the Administrator, Office of Afghanistan and Pakistan Affairs
U.S. Agency for International Development - Dr. Atiya Khan, panelist
Chairperson
Human Development Foundation, North America - Naveed Hassan Naqvi, panelist
Senior Education Economist
World Bank - Moeed Yusuf, moderator
South Asia Adviser
United States Institute of Peace
Explore Further
- Learn more about this event.
- Learn more about USIP's work in Pakistan
- Read the Peacebrief, "Humanitarian Space Shrinking for Health Program Delivery in Afghanistan and Pakistan"
- Read the Peacebrief, "Flooding Challenges Pakistan's Government and the International Community"
- Watch the October 4, 2010 event, "Ambassador Husain Haqqani on Pakistan's Floods"
- Listen to the October 15, 2010 event, "Relief Efforts in the Wake of the Pakistani Floods"
- USIP Center for Conflict Analysis and Prevention
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