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Country Director, Pakistan @GAINalliance | Views expressed are my own

Islamabad, Pakistan
Joined January 2014
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🌾 This #WorldFoodDay, GAIN Pakistan celebrates the champions working to build healthier, more resilient food systems and improve access to safe, nutritious, and affordable diets for all. Together, let’s #InnovateToday and #NourishTomorrow! 🇵🇰 🔗 gainhealth.org/countries/pak…
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Join GAIN Pakistan’s session at #CSWA2026 to explore women’s agency in food choices, healthy diets, and gender-equitable nutrition 📅 23 Oct | 9:30–11 AM PKT 📍 Lok Virsa Islamabad | In-person & online 💻 Join: us06web.zoom.us/j/8639667648… #GAINPakistan #WomensEmpowerment #Nutrition
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GAIN Pakistan is seeking a consultant/consulting firm to support training on Climate-Resilient Food & Nutrition Systems under I-CAN Pakistan. 📍 Punjab | KP | GB 📅 Deadline: 30 September 2026 📄 ToRs & details: resume.brightspyre.com/jobs/…
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GAIN, with IFAD support, has launched the “Mainstreaming Nutrition” initiative with KPRETP to integrate nutrition into rural development investments—supporting healthier diets, stronger food systems and better nutrition outcomes across KP. #IFAD #KPRETP #Nutrition #HealthyDiets
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GAIN Pakistan is proud to support the launch of the Healthy Diet Resource Centre with the Punjab Food Authority. The Centre will foster knowledge sharing, technical learning, and collaboration to advance food safety, nutrition, and healthy diets across Punjab. #HealthyDiets
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Why is food safety important? Because unsafe food undermines our ability to nourish the world. Ensuring food safety is critical to reducing malnutrition. We cannot achieve zero hunger without it. Here is why👇 #HealthierDiets4All #FoodSafety #SDGs
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Why does food safety matter to the economy? The cost of inaction is staggering. According to the World Bank, unsafe food costs low- and middle-income economies about $ 110 billion in lost productivity. Investing in safety from farm to fork is an investment in economic resilience.
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🎯 If it isn’t safe, it isn’t food. Food security isn't just about quantity; it's about quality. Unsafe food directly harms public health and wastes the water, energy, and land used to produce it. At GAIN, food safety is foundational to every programme we design.
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🚨 𝐓𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰, stop wondering where you fit in the nutrition innovation conversation and come find out. We're going live on the Innovators Team platform, the digital home of the @NFIConnect Initiative. Register here: bit.ly/42DwBRO @InnovatorsTeams @SP_Gateway
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Farrah Naz, Country Director at Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition - Pakistan, delves into some of the shifts required to truly transform our food systems. @PakistanGain @FN1503
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🚨 Just dropped! A practical roadmap to better health for agricultural communities. Dive into the brand new Workforce Nutrition Guidebooks for Smallholder Farmers and share your thoughts with us on these documents via the comments: workforcenutrition.org/guide…
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We are tackling the intersection of nature, climate, and nutrition at #AFS2026! Join us for a high-level session on building resilient food systems where global experts will discuss how to translate climate-resilient policies into investable programs.
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For too long, nutrition interventions have been viewed through the lens of welfare or aid. It is time to shift that perspective. Investing in the nutrition of women is one of the highest-yield investments we can make in a nation's economic stability.
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📉 40% Stunting. 18% Wasting. In #Pakistan, these aren't just numbers. They are the cost of a dual crisis: Climate Shocks & Malnutrition. It is time to integrate climate and nutrition action for real solutions. Read more: bit.ly/3O0ivGn
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📈Looking at our impact to date, we have gone further than we ever imagined possible. By connecting with millions across our platforms & directly reaching over 100 million people, we have proven that nutritious food systems are not just a dream; they are becoming a reality. 👇
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What will it take to achieve #SDG2? In a timely opinion editorial by Lawrence Haddad & Carin Smaller on @foodtank, they unpack the Zero Hunger Pledge Accountability Report. Progress is real, but the gap to Zero Hunger by 2030 is still large. Read more: foodtank.com/news/2025/11/op…
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🎉 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻. For children to grow, learn, and reach their full potential, they must have access to healthy diets every single day. #WorldChildrensDay2025 #ChildNutrition
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Child nutrition matters; it’s the foundation of healthy growth, learning, and lifelong well-being. But globally: 🧒 148M children under five are stunted. ⚠️ 45M face wasting. 🍟 37M are overweight or obese, a sign of rising poor-quality diets.
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Each edition of the #ICAN report builds on the last, tracing global progress in linking #ClimateAction and #Nutrition. This year’s assessment highlights growing momentum, persistent gaps & where stronger policy and innovation are needed. 📘 Read more: bit.ly/4oyVIPi
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💡Health costs make up 70% of the hidden costs of global food systems ,worth USD 11.6 trillion each year. Our new #TrueCostAccounting Review reveals how fragmented methods hide the real price of what we eat. 🔗Dive into the Health review pre-print: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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