Dr. Shahid Naeem is an economist with 33 years’ experience in government and development sectors, particular in development planning, human resource development for the less developed areas of Pakistan. He has worked as a member of the teams of consultants that prepared various reports on labour market aspects like decent work, skill mismatch analysis, district level labour market profiling, district level child labour situations, issues facing migrant workers etc. He was a team member that developed indicators for decent work country programme for Pakistan. He reviewed social policies for developing national framework for social protection, and guided the process of developing the national framework. He has written on various aspects of poverty including unemployment, skill development and livelihood development and education in Pakistan. He was part of the team that developed field research tools, conducted field research and analyzed and prepared report. He holds a Masters degree in Economics from International Islamic University, Islamabad, Post Graduate Diploma in IT and PhD in Economics from the Preston, Kohat apart from trainings on Project Management from UK and Statistics in Poverty Policies from Sweden.
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