MR. AFZAL LATIF , SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HUMAN RIGHTS, is a career civil servant who joined the Government of Pakistan in 1990. He has the experience of serving at senior policy implementation and policy-making positions in the Government of Pakistan and in the provincial Governments of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. He served as Secretary in Industries & Production Division and Establishment Division before assuming his responsibilities as Secretary of Human Rights Division. He has worked closely with donors such as the International Fund for Agricultural Development, the Asian Development Bank, and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation. x