Ms Dina Khan

As part of the regional Climate Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) team based at LEAD Pakistan, Dina is coordinating a portfolio of technical assistance and research projects across Asia. She has years of experience in designing and managing development programs on issues including education, livelihoods and climate change. She developed a pioneering Climate Action Program for LEAD in 2008 offering the first programmatic and multi-tiered approach on the issue in Pakistan, and also spearheaded the establishment of several LEAD climate change forums including the Knowledge Network on Climate Change (KNCC), Climate Leaders Action Network (CLAN) and National Alliance for Climate Action (NACA). Dina has also been involved in climate change scoping and strategy planning exercises at sub-regional levels, particularly in South, Southeast, and Central Asia

Dina has worked on grass-roots issues with a leading community development organization in KPK and has also worked with the USAID funded Competitiveness Support Fund. She holds an MBA from Pakistan and a Master’s degree in HR Management from Durham University, UK. She has also undergone years long training on Sustainable Development and Climate Change as part of global Leadership Development Program (LDP) at LEAD.