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Public Policy Formulation in Pakistan: Practical Cycle – PAAP Webinar Series 2.0
Public Policy Formulation in Pakistan: Practical Cycle – PAAP Webinar Series 2.0
Event Overview
Event: PAAP Webinar Series 2.0 – Advancing Public Administration Excellence
Session: “Public Policy Formulation in Pakistan: Practical Cycle”
Speakers:
M. Ikram Barkat – Director General, PEMRA
Ambreen Mushtaq – Deputy Assistant Director, NADRA
Date: Monday, September 1, 2025
Time: 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Platform: Microsoft Teams (Online)
Speaker Bio
M. Ikram Barkat:
M. Ikram Barkat, Director General of PEMRA, brings extensive expertise in public administration, governance, and policy implementation. His leadership in regulatory affairs and communication management provides practical insights into Pakistan’s policy-making processes. He equips students, professionals, and policymakers with knowledge to navigate challenges in public policy formulation, bridging the gap between theory and real-world administrative practice.
Ambreen Mushtaq:
Ambreen Mushtaq, Deputy Assistant Director at NADRA, specializes in public policy analysis, governance, and institutional development. Her experience in administrative structures and policy implementation enables her to provide actionable perspectives on designing and executing effective public policies. Ambreen’s work empowers emerging leaders to understand the policy cycle and its impact on governance and development in Pakistan.
PAAP’s Webinar Series 2.0 – Advancing Public Administration Excellence hosted its 4th session on “Public Policy Formulation in Pakistan: Practical Cycle” on Monday, September 1, 2025. Featuring M. Ikram Barkat, Director General of PEMRA, and Ambreen Mushtaq, Deputy Assistant Director at NADRA, the webinar provided participants with in-depth insights into Pakistan’s policy-making framework.
The session explored the practical stages of the policy cycle, highlighting challenges, governance implications, and real-world examples of policy implementation. Participants learned how public policies influence development outcomes, institutional functioning, and citizen-centric governance.
Students, researchers, and professionals engaged in interactive discussions, gaining actionable knowledge on designing, implementing, and evaluating policies effectively. This webinar reaffirmed PAAP’s mission to foster professional growth, knowledge-sharing, and leadership development among emerging public administrators, preparing them to navigate Pakistan’s policy landscape and contribute meaningfully to governance and national development.
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