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Zafar Mirza
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Former State Minister of Health of Pakistan, Former Director Health System, World Health Organization
Islamabad, Pakistan
Joined July 2009
<460> Alhamdolilah, launched first School of Universal Health Coverage at @gihdstmuPHS to align public health education, training, service & research with UHC. An MoU was signed between @NHSRCofficial and STMU - a unique MoU between the government & the Pvt Sector to advance UHC.
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RT @MiftahIsmail: On behalf of Awaam Pakistan I offer my heartfelt condolences to the Ismaili community in Pakistan and across the world on…
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656> Polio is a persistent national embarrassment. Last year’s surge in cases should wake us up. Not being able to eradicate polio primarily epitomises the failure of governance in Pakistan. From now to June 2025 is the critical time to effectively interrupt the transmission of virus. Prof Zulfiqar Bhutta joins me in this op-ed published today in Dawn.
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RT @razabeena: Great insights by @zfrmrza on how polio eradication has failed in Pak . "Polio's persistence in Pakistan is a stark reminde…
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RT @MartenRobert: "Incentive-linked prescribing, which is when healthcare providers accept incentives from pharmaceutical companies, is a f…
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654> Honoured to be elected as a Chair of international Advisory Board of Pakistan Association of Lifestyle Medicine along with Dr. Ilyas Yamni as Vice Chair from the US. Along with the team of 13 highly accomplished board members from Pakistan and abroad, we look forward to promoting Lifestyle Medicine and transforming our approach to holistic healthcare. This exceptional board brings unparalleled expertise and passion to guide groundbreaking initiatives, building healthier communities and advancing the field globally. Stay tuned for what’s next! #LifestyleMedicine
#Pakistan Association of Lifestyle Medicine #GlobalLeadership #TrailblazersInHealth #HealthcareInnovation #StrongerTogether
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RT @AwaamPakistan: تحریک تحفظ آئین کی قیادت کی عوام پاکستان کے رہنما شاہد خاقان عباسی سے تفصیلی ملاقات۔ @MiftahIsmail @SKhaqanAbbasi @zfrmr…
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652> Awaam Pakistan Press Release January 17, 2025 Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Aain* Leadership Meets with the Convenor of Awaam Pakistan, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for a Detailed Discussion A high-level delegation of the Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Aain, led by Mahmood Khan Achakzai, held a comprehensive meeting today with Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Convenor of Awaam Pakistan, at his residence. The delegation, led by Mr. Achakzai, extended a formal invitation to Mr. Abbasi to join the Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Aain. Prominent leaders representing the Tehreek included Asad Qaiser, Opposition Leader Omar Ayub Khan, Salman Akram Raja, Allama Nasir Abbas, and Sahibzada Hamid Raza. On behalf of Awaam Pakistan, the meeting was attended by Miftah Ismail, Sardar Mehtab Abbasi, Dr. Zafar Mirza, and Hafiz Usman Abbasi. The discussions focused on critical national concerns, including the current political instability, economic challenges, and the state of law and order. Participants expressed deep apprehensions about these pressing issues and emphasized the urgent need for corrective measures. In response to the invitation, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi expressed his gratitude to the Tehreek for their outreach and reiterated the indispensability of upholding the Constitution and the rule of law as a foundation for national progress. He underscored the urgency of collaborative efforts among all stakeholders to address the challenges facing the country. While stating that Awaam Pakistan is, in principle, aligned with the objectives of the Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Aain, Mr. Abbasi clarified that, as a democratic political party, any final decision would be subject to collective approval by the party. To this end, he assured that a meeting of the party would be convened shortly to deliberate on the matter. The attendees collectively commended Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s principled leadership and his exemplary political career, expressing optimism that his party would take a positive stance regarding the proposed collaboration. Significant developments on this front are expected in the coming days. * Movement for the Protection of the Constitution Dr Zafar Mirza National Spokesperson Awaam Pakistan
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