West Asia

Malik Amin Aslam Khan

Malik Amin Aslam Khan, Pakistan

I have had a very enriching and diverse interaction with IUCN throughout my career progression from a pure researcher to a policy practitioner and politician. This has allowed me to not only appreciate the strengths of this unique environmental movement, with its committed cadres and their selflessly devoted energy, but also critically observe its weaknesses in influencing global policy action on the environmental front. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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Samira Omar Asem

Samira Omar Asem, Kuwait

Dr. Samira Omar Asem has more than three decades experience in conservation of renewable natural resources at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR). Her career focuses on food technology and wildlife conservation as well as restoration and remediation of environmentally damaged terrestrial ecosystems. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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Mohammad Shahbaz

Mohammad Shahbaz, Jordan

The essence of volunteerism has interested me ever since my early youth. In the context of the IUCN, I find myself entirely satisfied serving under the umbrella of conserving nature. In conservation self satisfaction is the key reason that makes us tick, hence, moving forward with the Union to new challenges. …   | French | Spanish

18 Apr 2012 | Article
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