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Shahid Hussain Raja

Independent Consultant-Public Policy | Freelance

Cambridge, United Kingdom, UNITED KINGDOM

Independent Consultant-Public Policy

Social

Biography

Mr. Shahid Hussain Raja has a vast experience of government and corporate sectors, acquired while holding various management positions in the federal and provincial governments in Pakistan. He has worked as a commercial attaché in the Embassy of Pakistan, Rome, Italy, where he had close interaction with businessmen and government officials at international level. His expertise covers;

-Structural analysis of public policies, their implementation and impact to gauge their efficiency and effectiveness.
-Imparting training to mid-level and senior government officers for improving their decision making and service delivery skills.
-Formulation of viable agriculture sector policies and strategies for enhancing the sustainability and profitability
-Investigation and prosecution of high profile corruption cases of public office holders

He also actively participates in helping civil society and social welfare by initiating and implementing various projects particularly related to sports, health, education and special children from the platform of Raja Hamid Mahmood Memorial Trust, an NGO co-founded by him in memory of his late elder brother.

Industry Expertise (1)

Public Policy

Areas of Expertise (3)

Restructuring of  State Owned Enterprises (Soe’s)

Food Security and Agricultural Development

Public Policy Formulation and Implementation Strategy

Education (5)

University of Cambridge,Christ's College,United Kingdom: Diploma in Development Studies, Development Economics and International Development 1988

J.F.Kennedy School of Government,Harvard University,USA: Executive Development Program, Public Administration 2005

University of Punjab,Lahore,Pakistan: Master of Arts, Political Science 1976

National Defence College, Quaid e Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan: Master of Science, Defence,Strategic Planning and Internationl Relations 2003

Punjab University,New Campus,Lahore,Pakistan: Master of Arts (MA), Economics 1975

Style

Availability

  • Moderator
  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Corporate Training

Fees

*Will consider certain engagements for no fee