Tag: Climate Change & Food Security
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Myself Ali Raza Khan as Scientist Advocate for Food Climate and Human Rights
In February 2015, at Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) in Multan, I stood at the intersection of science and survival. The international conference, ‘Malnutrition in South Asia: The Peril Persists’, brought together voices from Pakistan and abroad to address a crisis that science alone cannot solve, but which science must lead. As a professional in Food…
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Speaker Ali Raza Khan: From Ruin to Resilience: Harnessing Community Strength in the Face of Natural Disasters
Munich, Germany – The AIDS 2024 conference will feature a pivotal session titled “From Ruin to Resilience: Harnessing Community Strength in the Face of Natural Disasters,” highlighting the critical intersection of climate change and public health. This scientific symposium, accredited for Continuing Medical Education (CME), will take place on July 25, 2024, from 15:00 to…
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Peace is Not Just Between People—It is Also With Our Planet
On February 25, 2023, I was invited as a guest speaker to a youth gathering at Kohna Qasim Bagh. The goal was to discuss interfaith harmony and how young people can help build peace and prevent violent extremism (CVE/PVE). We had a very deep and meaningful session about how our generation can stop the cycle…
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Rooting Inclusion: My Plantation Drive with Unilever Pakistan
In August 2019, I had the privilege of representing the gender-diverse community in a significant initiative led by Unilever Pakistan. At that time, Unilever was launching a major push for gender inclusivity—not just in their offices, but in their social and environmental projects across the country. One of their most impactful activities was a nationwide…