Saba Gul Khattak, a former Executive Director and presently a Visiting Fellow at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad. She works on issues of women's economic empowerment, peace and violence, governance, refugees and labour rights. Dr. Khattak has many publications to her credit and is recipient of several honors and awards for academic excellence. She also serves on a number of national and international committees in the area of her expertise.