Pakistan

Rubina has been the Country Director of RMF Pakistan since its inception in 2006. Born in Nairobi, Kenya to immigrant Pakistani parents, she moved to Pakistan after high school and graduated with honors, cum laude, from Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar. With nearly 20 years...

Afshan Bhatti has a diverse academic background in anthropology, sociology, psychology, and business management. Her primary qualifications are a Master of Science in Anthropology from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad and an MBA in International Business from George-Simon-Ohm University of Applied Sciences, Nürnberg, Germany. Afshan has over...

Dr. Zubia Mumtaz is the Director of RMF Pakistan’s research wing. She is also an Associate Professor at the School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Canada. Dr. Mumtaz’s research focuses on global maternal health, specifically on the social determinants of women’s access to maternal...

Adnan graduated from the University of Malakand, after which he obtained a diploma as a health technician from the Medical Section of the University of Peshawar. He further enhanced his qualifications with a 1-year diploma in dispensing from the Skill Development Council, Islamabad. His work...

Maria Younas holds an MBA in Management Information Systems from the International Islamic University, Islamabad. She also has certification in computer applications (CA), HTML training, website design, programming, and “The Role of a Business Today.” Maria’s first job is with RMF, and she is based...

Dr. Mohammed Naeem holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from Weifang Medical University, China, having graduated in 2013. He then returned to Pakistan, where he completed his internship and worked as a medical officer for 2 years with the Saidu Group...

Arshad Ali holds a Bachelor of Science degree in pre-medical group. He also obtained a 6-month diploma in medication from the Mingora Medical Center, as well as a 6-month Diploma in Health Technology in the Surgical Ward and a 3-month Diploma in Health Technology in...

Haider Ali holds an intermediate certificate from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Saidu Sharif, Swat, and he earned certification as a laboratory technician and clinical assistant from East Hirald College of Sciences, Swat. He started his career as a volunteer for several organizations,...

Nahid Akhtar holds an intermediate certificate from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Saidu Sharif, Swat. Soon after, she obtained gynecology technician certification from the Skill Development Council, Lahore. She later enhanced her qualifications by passing an exam of Lady Health Visitor from the...

Amna Asad holds an intermediate certificate from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Saidu Sharif, Swat. Before joining RMF’s team, Amna worked for 6 months as a nurse in a private clinic in District Swat. In August 2017, she began working as an RMF...

Noor Jehan began working with RMF in April 2017 as a Sanitary Officer at the Hub Clinic, Swat Health Project.

Muhammad Uzaifa began working at the Hub Clinic as Security Guard in May 2018.

Dr. Huma Shamim holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from Harbin Medical University, China. She first worked with RMF Pakistan as a volunteer during the earthquake relief project in District Swat and was later hired as the Female Project Coordinator for...

Rasheed Ahmed holds an intermediate degree in pre-medical group. He also earned a 1-year clinical assistant diploma from KPK Trade Testing Board. In 2009, he started his career at Health Care Hospital as a wound dresser in the Emergency Ward. He then worked at Hamdard...

Salma Begum holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Malakand, Pakistan. After completing her degree, she went on to earn her midwifery certification from the Nursing Examination Board. Salma started her career as a midwife with the Centre of Excellence for Rural...

Robina began working with RMF in December 2017 as a Sanitary Officer at the Satellite Clinic, Swat Health Project.

Atif Jan began working with RMF in December 2017 as a Security Guard at the Satellite Clinic, Swat Health Project.