Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Abid Qaiyum Suleri (born 9 September 1969) is a Pakistani social policy analyst and development practitioner with a PhD in Food Security from University of Greenwich, UK.

He has been the Executive Director of the Sustainable Development Policy Institute since 2007.

[6] He has also served as Member of Finance Minister's Special Task Force on Effectiveness of Social Safety Nets;[7] member Board of Management of Pakistan State Oil (PSO), and chaired Board Audit and Finance Committee of PSO from 2010 to 2012;[8][9][10] member Lahore High Court's Climate Change Commission formed for effective implementation of Climate Change Policy;[11] served on National Advisory Committee of USAID funded Pakistan Strategic Support Program;[12] and on Islamabad Environment Commission, a commission constituted by Islamabad High Court to prevent further destruction and degradation of the environment of Islamabad.

[14][15][16] He has researched issues such as resilient livelihoods,[17][18][19] food insecurity,[20][21][22][23][24][25] regional trade,[26][27][28] CPEC,[29] and political economy of development.

[16][30] His other research interests include natural resources management,[31] climate change, institutional reforms,[32] and non-traditional security issues.