People
Saadia Iqbal
Former Communications Officer (maternity leave)
Expertise:
Writing, editing, web content production
Current work:
Developing, coordinating, and implementing the communications activities of the Independent Research Forum (IRF2015).
Before IIED:
BA from the University of Richmond, Virginia, USA. Previously worked at National Geographic Magazine, The World Bank Group, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Languages:
English, Urdu, basic French and Spanish
Saadia Iqbal's blog posts
25 July 2014 |
How can Least Developed Countries (LDCs) progress so they are no longer held back by extreme poverty? A conference next week in Cotonou, Benin, will address this issue, bringing together ministers and experts from LDCs, along with UN representatives and development experts.