Associate Prof (Dr.) Mohammad Hakim Haider was born in Kabul city in 1971, he admitted to  Amani High School in 1976, and graduated from this school in 1988. After completing four years of mandatory military service, in 1992, he was admitted to the Economics Faculty, Kabul University through the entrance examination. In 1998, Dr. Haider graduated from the Faculty of  Economics of  Kabul University with an excellent degree. In 2002, Dr. Haider passed the entrance examination and became a member of the Institute of  Economics, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. In 2003, he  was officially introduced by (ASA) to the Faculty of  Economics as a visiting lecturer at the request of Kabul University, and taught economic subjects in this Faculty until 2007.

In the middle of 2007, Dr. Haider succeeded in obtaining a master's scholarship in the field of economics at Panjab  University, Chandigarh, India, through the competitive examination of the ICCR scholarship.  After completing the master's course in 2009, he become eligible to join the doctoral program at the mentioned University. Dr. Haider found the chance to continue his doctoral course through the  ICCR scholarship in 2011. During his Ph.D course, he was posting as president of International Students of Panjab University Chandigarh as well. 

Dr. Haider has completed and successfully defended his doctoral thesis in 2017 titled "Vulnerabilities & Poverty in Afghanistan: Social Gaps, Causes and consequences" under the supervision of  Professor Gurmil Singh, Vice-Chancellor of Akal University, India. Dr. Haider is the author of Book titled "Poverty in Afghanistan: Causes, Consequences and Copping Mechanism" published by Palgrave MacMillan in 2018 and currently is available in Amazon website.

However, In March 2021, he jointed a scientific research program in Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) in Gujarat  India for a period of six months. Dr. Haider has published many scientific research articles (20) in prestigious national and international journals both in English and Persian. Dr. Haider is currently posting as Head of the Economics Institute  in Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan and is also an executive member of the Social Science Center and a member of the scientific board of the  "Afghanistan Quarterly Journal" as well. He is also a visiting lecturer of Master program in Kateb University since 2019. 

Azizullah Khalili 

Dr. Azizullah Khalili opened his eyes to the world in 1978. He studied management at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels, defending his doctoral dissertation in 2017. In addition, he obtained doctoral degrees in Islamic sciences at levels 1, 2, 3, and 4. Dr. Khalili has excellent proficiency in three living languages: English, Arabic, and Persian. From 2018 to 2023, he served as the dean and head of the Management Department and Public Administration at Jamea Al-Mustafa University in Kabul, Afghanistan. Since 2023, he has been solely responsible for the deanship. Dr. Khalili has gained significant experience in policy-making, planning, and implementing educational programs. He has been involved in curriculum development and updates, ensuring quality assurance in the ministry, recruitment and selection of qualified personnel, and attracting and evaluating students, among other tasks.

 

From 2018 to the present, Dr. Khalili has been engaged in teaching and training at various universities in Afghanistan, such as Gargestan, Payam-e-Noor University in Afghanistan, Jamea Al-Mustafa University, and others. He has made efforts to transfer his latest knowledge and methodologies to students for practical application in government institutions. During his study and teaching tenure, Dr. Khalili never forgot about research. His theses covered topics such as a comparative study of human rights foundations in Islam and the West, principles influencing public policy-making, and his doctoral dissertation titled "Designing and Explaining the Policy Implementation Model with a Religious Approach." He has written a research book titled "Human Resource Training with an Islamic Approach" and has published numerous articles, including "The Application of Deductive-Analytical Method in Management Research," "Deductive-Analytical Method as a Model for Producing Islamic Human Sciences," "The Role of Spirituality in Public Policy-Making," "The Role of Prayer in Reducing Psychological Pressure," "Individualism and Human Rights," and other articles that substantiate these claims.

 

Furthermore, he has made a significant contribution to the publication of scientific articles. By writing articles and serving as the editor-in-chief of journals such as "Government Management Discoveries" and "Tomorrow's Generation," as well as participating in specialized seminars and scientific conferences, he has played a prominent role in disseminating knowledge and awareness in society. One of his scholarly activities is serving as the editor-in-chief of  Kateb journal of Economics and Management. As the editor-in-chief, he can have a prominent role in the refinement of the journal and its articles.