Think tank

Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies

IPDS

The Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies (IPDS) was established in June 2014. It is a Pakistan-based independent, non-governmental and not-for-profit think tank. IPDS aims to strengthen Pakistan’s role in global diplomacy and peace through a range of initiatives including research, advocacy, dialogues, education modules and consultancy services. Its thematic areas are peace, tolerance and conflict resolution, sustainable development, public diplomacy, inclusive governance, women's role in peace and leadership, and diplomatic studies.

Contact details

Website:: www.ipd.org.pk
Address:: House 387, Street 64, I-8/3, Islamabad
Country:: Pakistan
Sub-region:: Southern Asia

Areas of focus

Topics of research

Gender Governance/Transparency International affairs/Development Law/Justice/Human rights Social policy

Geographics of focus

Pakistan and globally

Operating languages

English

Organisation details

Business model

Non-profit , University institute/center

Institutional affiliations

University

Founded by

Founders: Farhat Asif, Muhammad Asif Noor
Founder gender: Both male and female founders

Leadership

Leader(s) (2022): Farhat Asif, Muhammad Asif Noor
Leader gender: Both male and female (more than one person) Leader(s) (2021): Farhat Asif, Muhammad Asif Noor
Leader gender: Both male and female (more than one person) Leader(s) (2020): Farhat Asif, Muhammad Asif Noor
Leader gender: Both male and female (more than one person)

Staff size

2022