Farhan Bokhari

Foreign Correspondent , Financial Times (UK)

Islamabad, Pakistan

Experienced foreign correspondent and dedicated philanthropist with almost 19 years of pro bon experience of facilitating the work of non profit organizations. Areas of special interest include journalism, communications, CSR. governance, grass roots economic development and impact of political, economic and environmental changes on the grass roots.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
Professional Experience:

Served as Pakistan Correspondent with the Financial Times since 1990. Experience includes previous travel to Afghanistan. Additional work experience with CBS NEWS, DAWN and The NEWS newspapers in Pakistan as well as TV appearances on GEO TV, ARY TV and DAWN TV in Pakistan.

Education:

M.A International Journalism-The City University, London, UK (1985)
Graduate Diplomat-International and Comparative Politics-The London School of Economics, London, UK (1986)
M.A Political Science-Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada (1990)
Thesis-'South South Cooperation-Opportunities Versus Challenges'

Affiliations and Achievements:

Long term exposure to promotion of philanthropy, farming and rural development. Details outlined in REsume

Available for:

  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, Urdu, Punjab

Nationality:

Pakistan

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