Visit of the Charles Sturt University Delegation

Story 27 Feb, 2018

Visit of the Charles Sturt University Delegation

A meeting was held with an Australian delegation led by Mr. Jehangir Phuntakey and comprised Mr. Michael Mitchell, Research Fellow from the Institute for Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, Australia. Mr. Mahmood Akhtar Cheema, Country Representative, ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ�� Pakistan, welcomed the delegation and gave them a detailed presentation on ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ��, specially its work in the water sector.

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Australian delegation led by Mr. Jehangir Phuntakey and comprised Mr. Michael Mitchell, Research Fellow from the Institute for Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, Australia

The delegation discussed prospects of a future programme that focuses on mapping salinity across the Pakistan, for which they have been meeting various partners in Pakistan. The delegation suggested including ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ�� for its extensive network and expertise and indicated they would share a programme proposal for review by March 2018 for ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ��’s comments.

Mr. Cheema highlighted some of ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ��’s work in Sindh and Balochistan, and shared success stories of the last 30 years of ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ��’s work in this region. He assured the delegates of ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ��’s full support and appreciated their offer to include ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ�� as a network partner in their upcoming programme. Mr. Danish Rashdi, Program Coordinator, ��ϲʿ��ֳ�ֱ�� Pakistan and Mr. Amjad Siddiqui, Coordinator, Business & Biodiversity Platform were also present at this meeting.

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