Faisal Bari
Faisal Bari is an education expert and commentator known for his insights on higher education policies and regional collaboration in South Asia. In recent discussions, he has emphasized the importance of looking beyond traditional educational exchanges, particularly in light of the cancellation of the U.S. Education Foundation-administered Global Undergraduate Exchange Programme for Pakistan.
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Professor Faisal Bari states that children are deprived of education due to a lack of schools, facilities, and teachers.
پاکستان کا تعلیمی بحران، ڈھائی کروڑ بچے دہائیوں سے اسکول سے باہر، سول سروسز اکیڈمی کی پالیسی رپورٹ
Pakistan· 2026-07-06
Faisal Bari co-authored the UNDP report on youth in Pakistan.
Young and restless - NewspaperPakistan· 2026-03-03
Faisal Bari co-authored the UNDP report on youth in Pakistan.
Young and restless - NewspaperPakistan· 2026-03-02Education expert Faisal Bari suggests this could be the time to look beyond the US, to Europe, the Far East, Australia — and within South Asia.
All’s not well - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-04-13
Dr Faisal Bari and a colleague published an insightful article raising a pertinent question about data usage in education policy.
Aid-driven policies - Newspaper - DAWN.COMPakistan· 2025-04-07Dr Faisal Bari is a senior research fellow at the Institute of Development and Economic Alternatives, and an associate professor of economics at Lums.
Evidence for policies - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-02-14
