Pakistani BRAINS

INSPIRING Pakistan aims to develop a network of highly qualified Pakistani progressive intellectuals, academicians and researchers which can undertake research and analysis from a people-centered perspectives on Pakistan’s most pressing problems in the areas of political economy, governance and grass-roots development. This research and analysis is designed to provide practical and feasible policy ideas and advice to help implement a poor-led development strategy. This network, called Pakistani BRAINS (Bonafide Researchers and Academicians INSPIRING Network for Sustainability), currently includes the following eminent intellectuals:

1. Dr. Pervez Tahir, Ex-Chief Economist, Planning Commission
2. Dr. Niaz Murtaza, Political and Development Economist
3. Dr. Khadim Hussain, Bacha khan Educational Trust
4. Mr. Jami Chandio, CPCS
5. Dr. Saeed Ahmad Rid, National Institute of Pakistan Studies, QAU
6. Ammara Sultana, Polymath, Strategist, Knowledge Specialist
7. Javed Iqbal, Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar

Like-minded researchers interested in joining this network can write to nmurtaza@inspiring.pk