CAMP Team

Mr. Naveed Ahmad Shinwari - Chief Executive

With a Bachelors Degree in Eclectronic Engineering (B.E) from N.E.D. University of Engineering & Technology, Naveed Shinwari also holds an MBA Degree in Project Management and an International Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance (IDHA) from Fordham University, New York.

Naveed is founding Chief Executive/President of CAMP and has over thirteen years experience in the development sector. As Chief Executive, he is responsible for providing strategic leadership and overall management for multifaceted social and economic sector development projects in FATA and Khyber Pukhtunkhwa. Naveed has rich experience of conducting research, and is also author of the renowned 'Understanding FATA' (three volumes). He remains involved in various research studies and international advocacy networks, and has represented Pakistan at several international conferences on peace and security. 

Mr. Tahir Ali - Programme Manager, Development

Tahir Ali has a Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Engineering and over twelve years experience in the development sector. As Programme Manager Development, Tahir is overseeing CAMP's Regional and Field Offices in FATA and Khyber Pukhtunkhwa. Responsible for the overall implementation of development programmes and support sections, Tahir is also involved in developing new programme ideas, maintaining contact with donors, partner organizations and other stakeholders.

Managing diverse developmental projects, particularly community infrastructure projects are an area of strength for Tahir Ali. Before joining CAMP, Tahir worked with national development NGOs.

Mr. Riaz-ul-Haq - Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation

Riaz-ul-Haq has an M. Phil and Masters Degree in Social Work, and also has to his credit several research studies at academic and professional levels. With over ten years of experience, Riaz is currently leading the Monitoring and Evaluation section. Riaz is responsible for annual project reviews, participatory impact assessments, process monitoring, operations monitoring and research studies.

Riaz has vast experience in participatory development and formation of Community Based Organizations, as well as Human and Institutional Development. Riaz previously worked at the Sarhad Rural Support Program.

Ms. Mariam Khan - Programme Manager, Advocacy

Mariam Khan has a Masters Degree in Mass Communication and is a Gold Medalist. She also has a Diploma in Women's Human Rights Law. At CAMP, Mariam is overseeing the Advocacy section; contributing to fund-raising initiatives, proposal development and donor relations. She is also providing support to CAMP's communication activities including newsletters, publications and the website. 

With over eight year's experience, Mariam has worked with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) managing refugee and relief programmes, the World Conservation Union (IUCN), and local and international communication organizations.

Mr. Qaiser Ayub - Finance Manager

Qaiser Ayub has a Masters Degree in Economics as well as a professional certification for ACMA and APA. At CAMP, Qaiser is responsible for the overall management of the Finance section, capacity building of finance staff and all related activities.

With a rich background in finance and accounting, Qaiser has worked with CIDA where he maintained annual and quarterly organizational budgets. In preceding years, he worked in finance and accounting departments of prestigious organizations in different capacities.

Mr. Arif Yusuf - Project Coordinator, Capacity
Building

Arif Yousaf has done his MBA in Project Management, and in addition to LLB he also has a diploma in Public Health Management. At CAMP, Arif is involved in capacity building of community based organizations, and is contributing to the organization's fund raising initiatives and capacity building of staff.

Arif has over fifteen years of experience in programme development, project implementation and human resource development, with international and national relief and development organizations including Research Triangle International, Voluntary Services Organizaiton, the International Rescue Committee and hwendo Kor. 

Mr. Asad Ali - Project Coordinator, Advocacy

Asad Ali has a Masters degree in English Literature from Peshawar University, with a distinction for which he was also awarded scholarship. At CAMP, Asad is overseeing the Communities for Change Project; coordinating capacity building efforts for a network of over one hundred CBOs in the FATA and advocating for political reform in the region.

Before joining CAMP, Asad worked with the Aurat Foundation, advocating for legislation to protect women from violence. He has vast experience in the area of human rights, child protection and rights of displaced populations. Asad has worked as research consultant with Save the Children UK, UNICEF, and the Government of Pakistan.

Ms. Ayesha Zia-ul-Qamar - Project Coordinator, Monitoring and Evaluation

With an MBA in Human Resource Management, Ayesha Zia has wide experience in the education and Development sectors. She has been involved in projects targeting Health, Education, gender based violence, women's development and child protection. At CAMP, Ayesha is supporting the Monitoring and Evaluation section and is responsible for carrying out monitoring of ongoing projects, research studies and internal evaluations. 

Besides teaching at prestigious institutions for over ten years, Ayesha has worked with PAIMAN and DELTA and been involved with various projects funded by UN agencies.

Ms. Zunera Rais - Editor

Zunera Rais has a Masters Degree in English Literature as well as a Diploma in TEFL. 
At CAMP, Zunera is responsible for writing and editing content in Urdu and English languages for project newsletters, the organization's website and other publications.

Zunera has experience in creating and editing content for e-books, newsletters and magazines. She has previously worked with Human Development Foundation (HDF) Pakistan as Content Developer.

Dr. Hamida Iqbal – Project Coordinator, Health

Dr. Hamida has a Doctor of Medicine Degree and a diploma in Clinical Pathology from Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. As Project Coordinator Health, Dr. Hamida is coordinating the health activities at CAMP, including the Emergency Health project and the Midwifery Training programme.
Dr. Hamida has over fifteen years of experience working with medical programmes in national and international organizations, including the Saudi Red Crescent International Agency and Community Infrastructure Project.

Mr. Said Afzal Shinwari – Project Coordinator, Combating Women
Trafficking

Said Afzal has a Masters Degree in Social Sciences and a Bachelors degree in Education.
As Project Coordinator for ‘Combating Women Trafficking in Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa ’, Said Afzal is responsible for capacity building of key stakeholders on women trafficking issues, networking and advocacy at the provincial level, and compilation of quarterly project newsletters. In addition, Said Afzal is also supporting the Disability Resource Centre (DRC) Project in Mansehra.
Previously Said Afzal has worked with Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) as Assistant Program Manager Child Labour.