Gender:: Male
Country/Countries I have worked in:: Pakistan
More Details: AKHTAR HUSSAIN
Cell: +92-3345437521
Res:+92-22-2655055
E-mail:akhtar2117@yahoo.com
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EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
M.A Sociology
University Of Sindh-Jamshoro
B.A (English Literature)
University Of Sindh-Jamshoro
CONTRIBUTION AND EXPERIENCE IN AWARENESS OF SOCIAL SECTOR
1. Co-ordinating community theater group
2. Consultant for Indus Renaissance council
3. Hosting of social programmes
4. Worked in areas of awareness with civil society network-as
-Sindh Development Society
-PATTAN
-SPO
-NRSP
-Worked with Center for Peace and Civil Society (CPCS)
-Five days election campaign with Individual Land
-Work experience in SIDA as an Information Kiosk Assistant for one an half year
PRINT MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Sub-Editor-Daily “Alakh”
Key Responsibilities
• Editorial writing
• Article writing
• Translation
• Editing
• Page lay out designing
• Interviews
• Reporting
Incharge Editorial Page-Daily”Sindhu”
Key Responsibilities
• Editorial writing
• Article writing
• Translation
• Editing
• Page lay out designing
• Interviews
• Reporting
Member of Editorial Board -Weekly “Sindhu” Magazine
Key Responsibilities
• Editorial writing
• Article writing
• Translation
• Editing
• Page lay out designing
• Interviews
• Reporting
Sub-Editor in Daily “Koshish”
Key Responsibilities
• Editorial writing
• Article writing
• Translation
• Editing
• Page lay out designing
• Interviews
• Reporting
Reporting, Interviews
Page and Layout designer
Currently writing weekly Column in Daily “Kawish”
Contribution of article writing in:
• Kawish
• Koshish
• Ibrat
• Tameer-e-Sindh
• Sindhu
• Alakh
ELECTRONIC MEDIA
1. Serial Writer-K.T.N
2. Series and solo play writer -Sindh.Tv
3. Programme Editing
LITERARY CONTRIBUTION
-Issued a publication for children
-Short Story Writer published in various magazines and dailies
-Worked with Academy of Letters-Islamabad
-Worked with Sindhi Adabi Board
-Translator in English and Urdu
-Organized and conducted literary Forums and programmes
TRAINING RECEIVED:
• Peace and Human Rights(CPCS)
• Political and Civil Rights (CPCS)
• Conflict and Democracy (CPCS)
• Corruption, Nepotism and Criminalization in Politics (CPCS)
• Role of Media in Democracy and Governance (CPCS)
• Freedom, Competition and Political Society (CPCS)
• Secularism and Pluralism (CPCS)
• Gender Justice and Democracy (CPCS)
• Access to information and Good Governance (by CPCS)
• One day Training on “Woman Empowerment in Muslim Society” Agha Khan University
• Democracy Political Audit and Responsible Citizenry(CPCS)
• Local and Global Civil Society Bridging a Gap(CPCS)
• Understanding Democracy and its Political Ingredients(CPCS)
• Bridging Global and Local Civil Society(CPCS)
• Social Justice and Equality(CPCS)
• Political and Civic Rights(CPCS)
• Conflict, Competition and Development(CPCS)
• Women Rights and Democracy(CPCS)
• Knowledge Society and Sustainable Democracy(CPCS)
• Democracy, Political Audit and Responsible Citizenry(CPCS)
• Role of Media in Democracy and Governance(CPCS)
• Secularism and Political pluralism(CPCS)
• Two days training of Information Kiosk (SIDA)
• One day basic training for farmers (SIDA)
• One day basic training for abiana collection (SIDA)
INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE FORUMS PARTICIPATED:
o Free and Fair Election: A Prerequisite for Democracy of Pakistan
(by PACFREL, Pakistan Coalition for Free and Fair Election
o South Asia: Armed Race and Peace. (by SAP)
o Conflict and Democracy (by CPCS in collaboration with (SPO)
o Peace and Human Rights (by CPCS)
o Mental Health: Social and Economic Factors. (by SPO)
DIALOGUE FOR CHANGE PARTICIPATED:
o Role of Political Parties after 1990 (by CPCS)
o Conflict and Democracy (CPCS in collaboration with SPO)
o Peace and Human Rights (by CPCS)
o Mental Health: Social and Economic Factors (by SPO)
Areas of Studies
o Politics
o Fiction
o Poetry
o History
o Drama
o Language
COMPUTER SKILL
MS Word, Internet, Power Point, Excel
LANGUAGES
English, Urdu, Sindhi
PRESENT ADDRESS
House# C-54 Naseem Nagar-1
Qasimabad- Hyderabad.
References
Jami Chandio
Executive Director (CPCS)
Hafeez Kumber
Media Writer