Daud Shah Saba

Daud Shah Saba (born 1964) is a politician in Afghanistan, who served as Governor of Herat Province from August 2010 to July 2013 when his predecessor Ahmad Yusuf Nuristani had resigned from the post.

After finishing primary school, he attended the Kabul Polytechnic Institute and obtained a MS in Economic Geology in 1986.

In 2000, Saba published a book Gozar Az Tangna, which is about his vision of sociopolitical situation in Afghanistan.

Saba is an Afghan Canadian who has been involved for about 20 years in international development, natural resources and environmental management, with a focus in Afghanistan.

Saba has recently served as the Human Development Advisor to the President Hamid Karzai.