M. Ismail Khan is the unit head for Media, Communications, and Public Policy at ADB in Pakistan. Earlier, he worked with the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Development Alternatives Inc. He has also served as a board member for the Mountain Forum and the Aga Khan Rural Support Program. A UK Commonwealth Professional Fellow, Khan has written op-eds on a wide range of topics and has participated in conflict transformation and regional cooperation processes and events across Asia, Europe, and North America.