Mishka Zaman

Manager, Asia Program

Phone	+1 202 624-0622
Email	mzaman@bicusa.org

Mishka joined BIC in February 2003 to work as the Program Manager of  the Asia Program. Originally from Peshawar, Pakistan, Mishka worked for a year at ActionAid-USA on their US-India Program and for six years at SUNGI Development Foundation-Pakistan as the Program Manager of its Advocacy Unit. Her work at SUNGI gave her the opportunity to work on a provincial forestry reform campaign, a national NGO legislation campaign, and a nation-wide local government reform campaign. She has also coordinated several NGO coalitions and has assisted affectees of MDB-funded projects to develop advocacy campaigns aimed at securing their rights. While at BIC, Mishka has worked on the Asian Development Bank's inspection policy review, disclosure policy review, and continues to provide support on the on-going review of the ADB's safeguard policies. Mishka received her educational degrees from Vassar College (USA) and SOAS (University of London). She speaks English, Urdu and Pushtu.

Afghanistan Asia Burma Mekong/South East Asia South Asia Accountability Accountability at the ADB ADB Safeguards Policy Update Environmental & Social Policies Environmental & Social Policies at the ADB Environmental Policy at the ADB Forest Policy at the ADB IFI Governance Infrastructure Transparency Transparency at the ADB Asian Development Bank