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Zaki Hasan

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Zaki Hasan
Chairman of UNICEF
In office
1979–1980
Preceded bySadako Ogata
Succeeded byPaal Bog
Personal details
NationalityPakistani

Khawaja Zaki Hasan, known as Zaki Hasan or K. Zaki Hasan, is a Pakistani physician, neuropsychiatrist and a former chairman of UNICEF (1979–1980).[1][2]

He was professor of neuropsychiatry at the Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre in Karachi,[3] and was particularly focused on the health and social aspects of children.[4] He became a member of the UNICEF executive board at the international level in 1972 and served until 1981, for the last terms as first vice-chairman and finally as chairman.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Officers of the UNICEF Executive Board 1946–2014, UNICEF
  2. ^ Executive Board, UNICEF
  3. ^ Annual Report of the Director General Health (p. 60), Pakistan Health Division, 1973
  4. ^ a b Pakistan & Gulf Economist, vol. 12, issues 40–51, p. 69