Sustainable Development Policy Institute
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Pakistan National Conservation Strategy (NCS) 1992 An independent public interest think tank that provides advice to public, private and voluntary organizations, and undertakes policy-oriented research. The Institute acts as a generator and disseminator of original research on sustainable development issues. §
Main Pillars of SDPI Research 3/18/2018 Advocacy Capacity Enhancement M&E
WHAT WE DO independent, public-interest, thinktank § Policy advice and out reach § Forum for policy dialogue § Support to in-house, visiting, external researchers § Conduct North-South and South-South dialogue § Environment for information dissemination and capacity building § advocacy and networking § Publications for research, public and private sector use
RESEARCH PROGRAM Environment § Environmental Conservation § Forestry § Hazardous Waste Management/ Sustainable Industrial Development § Trade and Environment § Water (SODIS and Nadi Filter)
RESEARCH PROGRAM Globalization and Livelihoods § § § International Financial Institutes and Economy of Pakistan Institutional Governance and Natural Resource Management Resource rights and sustainable livelihoods Trade liberalization and rural livelihoods Trade and Development : WTO Agreements and their impact on Pakistan Securing livelihood in fragile and conflict situation
RESEARCH PROGRAM Human Development: Social Sector § Governance §Education § Gender §Globalization § Corporate Social Responsibility § Labor § Migration §Religious Tolerance § Peace and Human Security §Imagine New South Asia
ADVOCACY Pro-poor, people centered advocacy campaigns and national debate on various sectors, demanding more transparency, accountability and stakeholder participation
Policy Advisory Role Serving on various task forces, steering committees, advisory boards for e. g. , SDPI is member of PM’s task forces on Climate Change and Education Reforms; Planning Commission’s Task Force on Social Sector Development; Member of National Forestry Commission (headed by the PM) SDPI part of official delegation to WTO Ministerial Meetings since Doha till today SDPI part of official delegations to Climate Change Negotiations (Copenhagen-Cancun) SDPI – Focal Organization of UNEP in Pakistan
PUBLICATIONS Papers: Working, Research, Policy Breifs , Monographs § Bulletins : English – research and news bulletin § Reports: Research § Anthologies: Conference § Oped Pieces and talk shows §
Center for Capacity Building Provides trainings to the public, private and social sector organizations and individuals to build their capacity. Interactive dialogue with parliamentarians, media and academia NCCR
Academic Linkages University of Zurich , Switzerland University of Bern , Switzerland University of Social Study center , Berlin , Germany GC University Lahore COMSATS Institute of information and technology
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