Ghulam Murtaza serves as the Director of the Peace and Education Foundation (PEF), where he’s recognized for his expertise in countering violent extremism (CVE), human rights advocacy, interfaith dialogue, and democratic governance. With over 12 years of experience, he collaborates with prestigious universities and international organizations to develop research-driven programs on various social issues. One of his notable publications  “Youth & Democracy – The Role of Youth in Promoting Democratic Values in Pakistan ” is a significant contribution in the field of democracy and civic engagement. Murtaza’s strong financial management skills ensure resources are optimally allocated for maximum impact. At PEF, he leads initiatives advocating policy reforms, forging partnerships, and empowering communities to resist extremism and embrace diversity, driving significant progress both nationwide and globally.