Mr Muhammad Badar Alam

Mr Muhammad Badar Alam

Chief Executive Officer, Policy Research Institute for Equitable Development (PRIED), Pakistan

Mr Muhammad Badar Alam is Chief Executive Officer of the Policy Research Institute for Equitable Development (PRIED). He started his professional career as a journalist in 1992. He worked on senior editorial positions with leading news organisations including The News International and Pakistan’s premium English monthly Herald, which he edited from 2010 until its forced closure in July 2019. In April 2020, he co-founded loksujag.com, a news website focused on amplifying voices from the margins of power. He has also served as Executive Director of the Rural Development Policy Institute (RDPI) and as Director at the Sustainable DevelopmentĀ