Masters in Economics and Management of Rural Development from Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM), University of Manchester, UK in 1996
Bachelor of Engineering from N E D University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan in 1991
Attended a 7-day long course on “Feasibility Report Preparation” under PETROMAN Pakistan in 1992
Attended a 3-day long workshop on “Coalition of NGOs” organised by Association for Development of Human Resources (ADHR) in Islamabad, Pakistan in 1995
Attended a 4-day long workshop on “Gender and Development” organised by FAO at Quetta, Pakistan in 1995
Attended a 10-day long study tour to The Gambia in West Africa, in 1995
Attended a 1-day long conference on “Microfinance in Developing Countries”, with Dr Muhammed Yunus of Grameen Bank, Bangladesh, at Manchester, UK in 1996
Attended a 3-day long session on “Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)” with Dr Robert Chambers at Abbotabad, Pakistan in 1997
Attended a 3-day long training workshop on “Conflict Resolution” organised by Balochistan Environmental Protection Agency at Quetta, Pakistan in 1997
Attended a 7-day long “Training of Trainers” organised by United Nations Development Program at Quetta, Pakistan in 1998
Attended a 3-day long training workshop on “Environmental Impact Assessment” organised by IUCN-The World Conservation Union at Quetta, Pakistan in 1998
Attended the national conference on National Poverty Strategy, organised by Planning Commission, Government of Pakistan, at Islamabad, Pakistan in 1999
Attended the national workshop on “Understanding Liberalism” sponsored by Fredrich Nauman Stiftung, at Karachi, Pakistan in 1999
Attended a 4-day long course on “Leadership for Sustainable Development” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) Pakistan, at Islamabad, Pakistan in 1999
Attended a 10-day long course on “Exploring Ecology and Environment” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) Pakistan, at Islamabad, Pakistan in 1999
Attended a 10-day long international training conference on “The Challenges of Globalisation to Sustainable Development in Transition Economies” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) at Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2000
Attended a 10-days long course on “Economy and Environment: Challenges of Globalisation in Pakistan” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) Pakistan, at Lahore University of Management sciences, Pakistan in 2000
Attended a 5-days long course on “Sustainable Energy Options in Pakistan” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) Pakistan, at Islamabad, Pakistan in 2000
Attended a 7-day long international training conference on “Appropriate Technology for Sustainable Development” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) at Guilin, China in 2000
Attended a 7-days long course on “Human Settlements: Search for Integrated Solutions” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) Pakistan, at Islamabad, Pakistan in 2001
Attended a 10-days long course on “Natural Resource Management: Soil, Water and Biodiversity” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) Pakistan, at Quetta, Pakistan in 2001
Attended a 10-day long international training conference on “Disintegration and Integration in Economies in Transition” organised by Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) at Moscow, Russia and Yerevan, Armenia in 2001
Attended the online training course on “What is a Leader” organised by Harvard Business Studies, USA, in 2001
Attended a 10-day long training course on “Environmental Economics” organised by South Asia Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE) in Bangladesh, in 2002
Attended, as a key note speaker, a 4-day long conference on “Climatic Change and its Impacts on South Asia” organised by Asia Pacific Network for Global Change Research at Kathmandu, Nepal, in 2003
Attended a 3-day long regional conference on “Drought Assessment and Mitigation” organised by International Water Management Institute (IWMI) at Columbo, Sri Lanka, in 2004