Muhammad Ishaq Awan
About Muhammad Ishaq Awan
Muhammad Ishaq Awan is a Food Security and Livelihoods Officer with over a decade of experience in enhancing food security and improving the well-being of children and families. He currently works at Save the Children in London and has previously served as a Senior Social Mobilizer at UN-Habitat Pakistan.
Work at Save the Children
Currently, Muhammad Ishaq Awan serves as a Food Security and Livelihoods Officer at Save the Children, a position he has held since 2010. His role focuses on enhancing food security and improving livelihoods for vulnerable populations, particularly children and families. He has contributed to various initiatives aimed at addressing food insecurity in urban areas, leveraging his extensive experience in the field.
Previous Experience at UN-Habitat Pakistan
Before joining Save the Children, Muhammad Ishaq Awan worked at UN-Habitat Pakistan as a Senior Social Mobilizer from 2008 to 2010. During his two years in this role, he was based in Islamabad, where he engaged in social mobilization efforts aimed at improving community well-being. His work involved collaborating with local stakeholders to implement programs that supported sustainable development.
Education and Expertise
Muhammad Ishaq Awan holds a Master's degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where he studied from 2003 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in food security and livelihoods. He possesses extensive expertise in developing and implementing strategies to enhance food security, particularly in urban settings.
Background in Social Mobilization
Muhammad Ishaq Awan has a strong background in social mobilization, having held a senior role at UN-Habitat Pakistan. His experience in this area has equipped him with the skills necessary to engage communities effectively and promote initiatives that improve living conditions. His work has focused on mobilizing resources and fostering community participation in development projects.
Experience in Food Security and Livelihoods
With over a decade of experience in food security and livelihoods, Muhammad Ishaq Awan has dedicated his career to improving the well-being of children and families. His work emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices and community involvement in addressing food insecurity. He has been actively involved in initiatives that aim to create resilient livelihoods for vulnerable populations.