ZKF Leadership's Commitment to Social and Environmental Activism


ZKF and its President / CEO is actively involved in Social & Environmental Activism since the mid – 90s. More significantly in the field of justice, mega projects in Peshawar and Wildlife Conservation. In certain cases, the Civil Courts and higher judiciary were moved to intervene and seek relief.


Some famous interventions were as follows:

  1. Saving the Dhodial Pheasantry from destruction caused by the illegal orders of the interim military led Provincial Government of KP in 2006 -07. It is the world’s largest pheasant breeding centre established by the Wildlife department of K.P in 1985 where 32 species of pheasants are being bred out of the 52 species in the world. Of these, only five species are native. Pressure was built up through the press and electronic media which included a 50 minutes documentary made by the DAWN English TV Channel at the time and shown at prime time for a week.

  2. Court cases against ill conceived mega development projects of KP Government namely the flyover and BRT in Peshawar which have brought the local road traffic to snail pace in the heart of the city.

  3. President / CEO of ZKF is notified by KP Government as Member of the Working Group of the Billion Tree Afforestation Project (BTAP) in 2015 and as Member of the Peshawar Zoo Management Committee in 2020.
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