Profiles of Fellows – Social

Mumtaz Hussain

Consultant Fellow (Social)

Name: Mumtaz Hussain

Highest Education: M.B.A in Human Resource Management & M.A in Political Science

Organisation: Co- Executive Director – Institute for Democratic Education and Advocacy (IDEA)

Experience:

• Collaborated with NGOs, government bodies and international donors. Previously an active member of advocacy forums like the Join Action Committee for People’s Rights (JAC) 

• Led training programs for the NGOs and community orgnanisations on management and proposal writing, and trained journalists and women lawyers on access to justice

• Published research on social safety nets and gender justice and authored reports on humanitarian response and local government performance

• Participated in and conducted international workshops on gender, human rights and governance in Nepal, India, Thailand, China, Sri Lanka and Iran