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Policy Communication and Advocacy: Tools for Young Leaders – PAAP Webinar Series 2.0
Policy Communication and Advocacy: Tools for Young Leaders – PAAP Webinar Series 2.0
Event Overview
Event: PAAP Webinar Series 2.0 – Advancing Public Administration Excellence
Session: “Policy Communication and Advocacy: Tools for Young Leaders”
Speaker: M. Ikram Barkat – Director General, PEMRA
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Time: 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Platform: Microsoft Teams
Speaker Bio
M. Ikram Barkat serves as the Director General of PEMRA, bringing extensive experience in public administration, regulatory affairs, and communication management. With a distinguished career in policy implementation and governance, he has guided numerous initiatives to enhance transparency and accountability in the public sector. Known for his leadership and practical insights, Mr. Barkat is dedicated to mentoring emerging leaders and helping them develop essential skills in advocacy, policy communication, and influencing public opinion effectively.
PAAP’s Webinar Series 2.0 – Advancing Public Administration Excellence hosted an impactful session on “Policy Communication and Advocacy: Tools for Young Leaders” on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The webinar featured M. Ikram Barkat, Director General of PEMRA, who shared his expertise in communication management, regulatory affairs, and public administration.
This session focused on equipping students, aspiring administrators, and young professionals with the essential skills to communicate policy ideas effectively, advocate for change, and influence decision-making within governance systems. Mr. Barkat highlighted practical strategies for advocacy, policy engagement, and shaping public opinion, providing participants with actionable tools to become impactful leaders.
Attendees engaged in interactive discussions, learning how to translate knowledge into practice and leverage communication as a key instrument in public administration. The webinar reinforced PAAP’s commitment to fostering leadership, professional development, and innovation among Pakistan’s next generation of public sector professionals.
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