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Our People

The Team Behind the Mission

Freedom Gate Prosperity is powered by a team of seasoned development professionals, researchers, communicators, and policy advocates — united by a shared commitment to building a more resilient, equitable, and empowered Pakistan.

Executive Team

Muhammad Anwar

33+ years at Friedrich Naumann Foundation. Political Science graduate, University of Punjab. Co-founded The Learning School (2002), serving 1,200+ underprivileged students.

Muhammad Anwar

Chief Executive Officer
Farhan Jawaid

20+ years in program management. Master's in Economics, certified by LUMS & McGill. Managed initiatives with USAID, EU, Save the Children, UNDP, and IKEA Foundation.

Farhan Jawaid

Head of Programs
Shafqat Aziz

20+ years in policy advocacy & stakeholder collaboration. Led campaigns on climate change, DRR, gender equality. Worked with Oxfam, SDPI, PPAF, UNICEF, and GIZ.

Shafqat Aziz

Head of Climate Change
Atif Saeed

20+ years managing budgets, audits & compliance for nonprofits. Former Senior Finance Manager at Friedrich Naumann Foundation. MBA in Finance.

Atif Saeed

Head of Finance & Administration
Sabrina Shahzad

15+ years in development & humanitarian communications, including 3 years with UN agencies. MA in Mass Communication. Expert in donor reporting & impact narratives.

Sabrina Shahzad

Head of Communication & Strategic Partnerships
Dr. Shahbaz Tariq

14+ years across international NGOs & diplomatic missions. PhD in Finance & Economics. Expertise in fintech adoption, corporate governance, and economic reform.

Dr. Shahbaz Tariq

Head of Research
Dr. Kauser Iqbal Khan

30+ years in value chain development & climate-resilient agriculture. PhD from Russian State Agrarian University. PRINCE2 Practitioner across Pakistan, Afghanistan & Central Asia.

Dr. Kauser Iqbal Khan

Senior Agriculture & Climate Resilience Advisor
Saaremeen Fatima

Clinical Psychologist with expertise in youth engagement, safeguarding & community resilience. MS in Clinical Psychology (SZABIST). Experience with Accountability Lab Pakistan.

Saaremeen Fatima

Program Manager, Youth Development

Board of Directors

Dr. Faiz Kakar

34+ years in administration & environmental management. Former caretaker minister, Govt of Balochistan. PhD in Development Studies. Worked with UNDP and IUCN.

Dr. Faiz Kakar

Chairman
Muhammad Anwar

Development professional with 33+ years at Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom. Co-founder of The Learning School. Corporate Advisory Board member at Iqra University Karachi.

Muhammad Anwar

CEO & Director
Gul Farina

25+ years in teaching, research & governance. Head of Dept of International Relations, Govt Commerce & Economics College, Karachi. Expert in countering extremism & interfaith harmony.

Gul Farina

Director
Urooj Raza Sayyami

Journalist & human rights consultant. Specialises in governance, counter-extremism & interfaith harmony. Worked with the United Nations and Friedrich Naumann Foundation.

Urooj Raza Sayyami

Director
Hafsa Zafar

Economist with banking & civil society experience. Former NBP officer. Executive Director, Centre for Civic Education Pakistan. Director for research & training at Vision-2047.

Hafsa Zafar

Director
Tabindah Anwar

8+ years in communications & project management on climate change. Master's in Global Development & International Environmental Management from Cornell University.

Tabindah Anwar

Director
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