Arif Niazi

Mr. Arif Niazi has over 20 years of experience in supporting entrepreneurship development and implementing economic empowerment projects in Afghanistan. He is a certified Business Management Master Trainer from the International Finance Cooperation (a World Bank subsidiary) and has a Master’s Degree in Economics from the Kazakhstan National University. Mr. Niazi has worked for some of the leading national and international NGOs in Afghanistan including Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance (CHA) and Hand-in-Hand Afghanistan. He has led the implementation of training, capacity building, entrepreneurship development, business advisory, job creation and economic empowerment projects funded by donors like USAID, IOM, UN Women and World Bank.