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Nafis Sadik was born on 18 August, 1929 in Pakistan, is a Pakistani civil servant (1929–2022). Discover Nafis Sadik's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?
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Nafis Sadik Height, Weight & Measurements
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Nafis Sadik Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nafis Sadik worth at the age of 93 years old? Nafis Sadik’s income source is mostly from being a successful civil servant. She is from Pakistan. We have estimated Nafis Sadik's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Nafis Sadik (18 August 1929 – 14 August 2022) was a Pakistani physician, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General with additional responsibilities as Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Asia, and former executive director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) from 1987 to 2000.
She returned to Pakistan in 1954 with her husband, to become a civilian doctor in army hospitals.
She worked to 1963 in women's and children's wards in Pakistan Armed Forces hospitals.
In 1964, Sadik was appointed head of the Health Section of the Government’s Planning Commission.
Sadik joined the Pakistan Central Family Planning Council in 1966 as Director of Planning and Training, the Government agency charged with carrying out the national family planning programme.
She was appointed Deputy Director-General in 1968 and Director-General in 1970.
Sadik joined the UN Population Fund in 1971.
Shortly after the sudden death of the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr Rafael Salas, UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar appointed her to succeed him, in 1987, thus becoming the first woman to head one of the United Nations' major voluntarily-funded programmes.
Sadik consistently called attention to the importance of addressing the needs of women, and of involving women directly in making and carrying out development policy.
This was particularly important for population policies and programmes in the Third World and developing countries, where her strategy for providing females with education and the tools to control their own fertility has influenced the global birthrate.
In June 1990, the Secretary-General of the United Nations appointed Sadik Secretary-General of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), 1994.
Sadik's contribution to improving the health of women and children of the global community brought her many international awards and honours.
She was a member of the Board of Governors of the Foundation for Human Development, and a member of the South Asian Commission on the Asian Challenge.
Sadik was the President of the Society for International Development (SID) for the period 1994–1997.
After her retirement from United Nations Population Fund, she served on several boards of directors and advisory panels of non-profit organizations and research institutions in the area of population control including on the Advisor Board for the German Foundation for World Population.
Sadik was an Emeritus Member of Population Action International.
Sadik married Azhar Sadik, a Pakistani army officer.
Sadik died on 14 August 2022, at the age of 92.
Sadik's husband and a daughter predeceased her.
She was survived by four daughters and a son.
Nafis Sadik is widely published in the family planning and population control areas:
She retired from the post in December 2000.
Nafis Sadik was born in Jaunpur, British India as the daughter of Iffat Ara and Muhammad Shoaib, former Finance Minister of Pakistan.
She studied medicine at and graduated with a Doctor of Medicine degree from Dow Medical College in Karachi.
After graduating, she went to the USA to complete an internship in gynaecology and obstetrics at City Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland and finished her further education at the Johns Hopkins University.
