28/07/2026
📍 Islamabad, Pakistan
IDEA Represents Local Leadership at HCT
Mr. Muhammad Amad, Executive Director of IDEA, participated in a special Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) meeting in Islamabad, convened during the official visit of Mr. Tom Fletcher, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, to Pakistan.
The meeting provided an important opportunity for humanitarian leaders to exchange perspectives on regional and global humanitarian priorities, strengthen engagement with the Government of Pakistan, and discuss practical ways to advance the localization agenda by empowering local actors to lead humanitarian action.
Tom Fletcher’s visit reaffirmed the international humanitarian community’s commitment to working alongside Pakistan to strengthen climate resilience, enhance disaster preparedness, and improve humanitarian coordination through collaborative partnerships.