Waheed Ahmad Qureshi's Page

Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself or the work of your organization (no more than 3 paragraphs)

Education:
Although my bachelor degree is in Library and Information Science but in order to contribute effectively for the cause, I am also doing my Masters in Political Science from the University of AJ&K.

Professional Trainings:

Participated in “Kashmir Joint Analysis Workshop” from 25-29 March 2009, organized by: Conciliation Resources UK in collaboration with Berghof Foundation for Peace Support (BPS) Germany and Research Center for Peace Building Mahidol University, Thailand, held in Bangkok (Thailand).

Participated in 2nd International Seminar “Sport In Post-Disaster Intervention” (01–07 November, 2008), organized by the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) Germany, held at Rheinsberg, Germany.

Participated in four day workshop (18–21 August, 2008), organized by Youth Parliament of Pakistan (YPP) and British Council Islamabad at University of AJK, Muzaffarabad.

Participated in workshop on the Role of Civil Society Organizations in AJK (12 to 13 July, 2007), arranged by the British Council Islamabad at the International Resource Centre, University of AJK, Muzaffarabad.

Age: 29 years, born in Muzaffarabad (AJK) Pakistan

Capacities: Interpersonal skills, volunteerism and work under any conditions

Achievements: Founder Coordinator of IRC

Membership: Elected member of Youth Parliament of Pakistan

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you (or your organization) have direct and significant expertise

India, Pakistan and Afghanistan

What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?

Pakistan

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?

Coordinator IRC, University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Muzaffarabad

How many years professional experience do you have ?

3-5

What is your personal or organizational website?

http://www.ajku.edu.pk/irc.php

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise (or the primary sectoral areas of your organization) ?

Conflict Resolution, Culture, Information and Communication Technology, Humanitarian Relief, Peacekeeping, Social Entreprenuership

Which are your primary skills areas(or the primary skill areas of your organization)?

Capacity Building, Communication, Training