Legislative Fellowship – US Department of State
Legislative Fellowship with US Department of States and World Learning in year 2010
Distinctions during Fellowship
- Worked on Election and Governance reform of Cuyahoga County Government. Prepared a comprehensive report based on the recommendations for the legislative committee on “to ensure public participation in new Cuyahoga County Government”
- Selected among hundreds of legislative fellows from around the world to present at Legislative Fellowship Congress reception of State Department in the presence of US Senators, Congressmen, ambassadors and experts from all over the world.
- Participated as panelist and represented Pakistan in many roundtables with audience of the prominent citizens of Ohio on Dynamics of Governance, Elections, Democracy; ‘a Central and South Asian Perspective, etc.
Work experience in the United States
During the fellowship I worked on the following areas with Greater Cleveland Partnership (GCP); one of the biggest Advocacy and Chamber of Commerce based at Cleveland on Public Private Partnership.
- Cuyahoga County Government Reform and Elections with Claire Walker, CCO, COSE-GCP and Deanne Dixon, Manager Advocacy.
- Business Development with Gerald Mayer, Senior Director GCP
- Immigration issues with Ms. Coral Caruso, Senior Vice President GCP
