Zaki Hasan | |
Office: | Chairman of UNICEF |
Term Start: | 1979 |
Term End: | 1980 |
Predecessor: | Sadako Ogata |
Successor: | Paal Bog |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
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.