Mr. Ahsan Javed graduated from NUST, Pakistan in Mechanical Engineering and later completed his Postgraduate studies in Renewable Energy from Carl von Ossietzky University, Oldenburg, Germany. Previously, he served as Project Manager in Alternative Energy Development Board and as Technical Coordinator at the Federal Ministry of Climate Change, Pakistan. He has worked in several Government and Inter-governmental organizations in the field of Renewable and Climate Policy, Sustainable Project implementation, climate change mitigation and low emission development strategies.
Mr. Ahsan Javed had completed several Renewable Energy projects (including Solar PV, Micro Wind, Water pumping, and Water Desalination plants) in rural areas of Pakistan. He was actively involved with the Local NGOs, multi-lateral banks, civil society and local community during implementation of these projects.
Currently he is working at SAARC Energy Centre which is an Inter-governmental body of South Asia Region. He is conducting and coordinating Policy-based research studies, knowledge sharing workshops/webinars, and implementing pilot demonstration projects relevant to Renewable Energy Technologies, Electric Vehicles, cross border energy trade, and Oil/Gas development sectors in South Asian region.