WHO WE ARE
Introduction to Care & Hope Platform Pakistan
Care & Hope Platform Pakistan (CHP Pakistan) is a premier research and development organization working at the vital intersection of healthcare, education, and community development. Founded with a vision to bridge the gap between academic research and practical application, we are dedicated to creating sustainable, evidence-based impact.
Under the leadership of our founder, Dr. Latif Khattak, CHP Pakistan serves as a catalyst for positive change. We collaborate with local communities, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and international partners to address pressing public health challenges, advance educational excellence, and empower underserved populations across the region.
50+ Conferences
Global Research Presence
Organizational Overview
A comprehensive research and development platform dedicated to transforming healthcare and education in Pakistan and beyond through evidence-based interventions.
Our Foundation
Care & Hope Platform Pakistan (CHP Pakistan) was established as a premier research and development organization working at the critical intersection of healthcare, education, and community development. Founded by Dr. Latif Khattak, a renowned public health consultant, CHP Pakistan has grown into a nationally and internationally recognized platform.
Our Strategic Approach
We bridge the gap between academic research and practical application through a multi-dimensional methodology:
Evidence-based research and interventions
Multi-sectoral collaboration & partnerships
Community-centered program design
Sustainable capacity building
Our Core Focus Area
Healthcare Research
Clinical nutrition, public health interventions, and disease prevention strategies.
Educational Development
Teacher training, curriculum development, and pedagogical innovation.
Community Services
Rural outreach, school-based initiatives, and underserved population support.
Global Collaboration
International partnerships, cross-border research, and knowledge exchange.
Key Achievements & Milestones
Research Excellence
Published 100+ peer-reviewed research papers in national and international journals, with presentations at over 50 prestigious conferences worldwide.o.
Capacity Building
Trained over 10,000 education and healthcare professionals through comprehensive training programs, workshops, and online courses.
Academic Publishing
Established and manage the International Journal of Care & Hope Platform (IJCHP), a peer-reviewed publication serving the global research community.
Community Impact
Successfully implemented healthcare and education initiatives across multiple districts, reaching thousands of underserved individuals in rural areas.
Our Core Objectives
Driving sustainable change through strategic initiatives in healthcare, education, and global research partnerships.
Advance Healthcare & Public Health
To implement evidence-based public health interventions, clinical nutrition research, and disease prevention strategies that provide equitable healthcare access to underserved and rural communities.
Foster Academic & Scientific Research
To conduct rigorous, high-impact research in medical and educational sciences, and disseminate findings globally through our peer-reviewed journal (IJCHP) and international conferences.
Build Institutional Capacity
To empower educators and healthcare professionals through comprehensive faculty development, teacher training programs, and our integrated digital Learning Management System (LMS).
Promote International Collaboration
To establish strategic partnerships with global universities, research institutions, and health organizations to facilitate cross-border knowledge exchange and joint scientific projects.
Leadership & Advisory Board
Guided by visionary leaders, distinguished academicians, and industry experts committed to excellence in research and community service.
Dr. Latif Khattak
Founder & Director
Research and Development
Calorie Hackers Pakistan
Dr. Latif Khattak is a renowned public health consultant, medical research scientist and healthcare professional dedicated to addressing malnutrition, improving public health, and fostering community well-being. As the visionary Founder and Director of Research and Development at Calorie Hackers Pakistan, Dr. Khattak has established a globally recognized healthcare and educational research organization committed to creating impactful change through knowledge, innovation, and collaboration.
With an extensive academic and professional background, Dr. Khattak holds an MD degree from Central America, a Fellowship of the Royal Society for Public Health (FRSPH) from the UK, and multiple postgraduate degrees, including an MS in Public Health and an MSc in Public Nutrition. With MS in Community Health and Nutrition and diploma in health profession education(CHPE) from Lums, he has also earned certifications in food and drug allergy and health professions trainings.
Dr. Khattak’s expertise spans Community Nutrition, School Nutrition, and Nutrition in Oncology. Under his leadership, Calorie Hackers Pakistan provides cutting-edge training programs, online courses, and research opportunities for students and educators worldwide. The organization actively collaborates with local and international partners to address pressing public health challenges through multidisciplinary approaches.
As an accomplished researcher and author, Dr. Khattak has published numerous papers in national and international journals and presented his findings at over 50 prestigious conferences. He also leads high-impact initiatives such as the international cancer research project, Rising Trends of Cancer, and has significantly contributed to advancing the field of nutrition and healthcare.
Through his tireless efforts at Calorie Hackers Pakistan, Dr. Khattak envisions a world where education and innovation empower communities to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Dr. Naushad Ali
Chairman & Associate Professor
Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics
University of Haripur
Dr. Naushad Ali is a distinguished academician and HEC-approved supervisor specializing in Plant Breeding and Genetics. With a Ph.D. in the field, he focuses on advancing quality education, improving cereal, pulse, and oil-seed crops through conventional breeding, and utilizing morphological, biochemical, and molecular markers. With extensive teaching and research experience, Dr. Ali has significantly contributed to agricultural sciences, holding key positions at the University of Haripur and KP Agricultural University Peshawar.
Zafar Iqbal
Computer Science Educator
Zafar Iqbal is an accomplished computer science educator and industry professional with over 12 years of teaching experience and 10+ years in graphic design and software development. Currently serving as a Lecturer at MY University Islamabad, he combines academic expertise with practical skills in areas such as web engineering, software testing, and database systems. With a robust research portfolio in medical diagnostics and artificial intelligence, Zafar is passionate about bridging the gap between academia and industry. His commitment to innovation and excellence makes him a valuable contributor to advancing technology and education.
M. Shahzad Manzoor
Consultant Nutritionist & Dietitian
M. Shahzad Manzoor is currently working as Consultant Nutritionist & Dietitian (BPS-17) at District Head Quartor Pakpattan since Aug 2017 .He completed his MPHIL Food And Nutrition from UVAS Lahore, MSc Public Nutrition from AIOU Islamabad, MSc Public Administration from VU Islamabad and BS(Hons.) from Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF). He has completed 15 International and National trainings as well as courses from different organizations. He has published 10 peer-reviewed researches Presented in International and National journals as well as attended a number of conferences, seminars, workshops and webinars. Also serving as a editorial board member reviewer of several reputed journals in the area of Food & Nutrition as well as Food Science and Technology. He is Life time member of “Pakistan Nutrition & Dietetics Society (PNDS-PAK), International Affiliate of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (IAAND-USA), Nutrition Foundation of Advisory member of Journal of Health, Wellness and Community Research.
Mr. Muhammad Hasnain
PhD Candidate in Soil and Environmental Sciences
Mr. Muhammad Hasnain is currently advancing his expertise in soil science, plant nutrition, and sustainable agriculture as a PhD candidate at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology. Supported by a prestigious MEXT-Japan scholarship, his research focuses on carbon sequestration and organic farming to combat climate change and minimize reliance on mineral fertilizers. Recently, he has been involved in a collaborative course on smart sustainable agriculture with Germany’s TUM University, ranked 28th worldwide and first in Germany.
Mr. Hasnain earned his MPhil degree in Environmental Science from Northeast Normal University (NENU) in China. He won the 2020 NENU Outstanding Academic Contest Award and received the Second Prize at the “NEP-Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development” conference. He further enhanced his expertise as a research student at the University of Tokyo, which is ranked 32nd worldwide and first in Japan. In this role, he led significant government-funded projects aimed at improving sustainable farming and agroforestry practices to boost soil health and crop productivity.
An expert in microbial ecology, nitrogen fixation, and sustainable farming practices, Mr. Hasnain’s contributions significantly bolster soil vitality and global environmental sustainability. He is recognized with both a MEXT scholarship for his PhD studies and a CSC scholarship for his master’s, and he has published extensively in top-tier journals such as Applied Soil Ecology, Pakistan Journal of Ethnobiology and Sustainability.
Dedicated to applying his research practically, Mr. Hasnain promotes agricultural methods that enhance food security and environmental health. He is also committed to mentoring future scientists, guiding them to integrate scientific rigor with ecological stewardship.
Dr. Afroz Jan
Director of Educational Research at Care & Hope Platform (CHP) Pakistan
Dr. Afroz Jan is the Director of Educational Research at Care & Hope Platform (CHP) Pakistan. She holds a Ph.D. in Education and has extensive experience in teaching, administration, and educational research. She has served as Deputy Head and Section Head at Model High School Isk, Mianwali, before joining the School Education Department as an Assistant Education Officer.
Dr. Afroz Jan has authored multiple research papers on bullying behavior, personality traits, instructional media, cognitive load, and strategic plan implementation in education. She is also a member of the International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS). With strong competencies in data analysis, team leadership, and educational strategy, she is committed to enhancing learning environments through research-driven policies.
Ms Nausheen Amjad
Director Training, Care & Hope Platform (CHP) Pakistan
Miss Nausheen Amjad is an accomplished nutritionist and educator with extensive experience in clinical nutrition, public health, and capacity-building initiatives. She holds an MS in Food Nutrition and Dietetics (Gold Medalist) from Nur International University, Lahore, and is also enrolled in Columbia University’s Diversity in Clinical Trials Training Program. She is currently at Harvard university USA.
With a strong background in training and development, she has led nutrition education programs, developed curriculum guidelines, and established clinical nutrition departments across multiple healthcare institutions. Her professional experience includes working with international organizations such as Nutrition International Canada, where she spearheaded maternal and child nutrition campaigns and pioneered e-learning platforms for healthcare professionals.
As the Director of Training at Care & Hope Platform (CHP) Pakistan, Miss Amjad is dedicated to advancing professional development in healthcare and education. She has published multiple research articles in peer-reviewed journals and has led research projects on maternal nutrition, food safety, and public health interventions. Her expertise in digital engagement, strategic planning, and academic coordination makes her a key asset in fostering impactful training initiatives at CHP.
Dr. Syeda Mahvish Zahra
Researcher, Clinical Nutritionist, and Healthcare Innovator
Dr. Syeda Mahvish Zahra is an accomplished researcher, clinical nutritionist, and healthcare innovator with extensive experience in nutrition intervention, food science, and public health. Holding a PhD in Food Science & Technology (Clinical Nutrition), she has made significant contributions to nutritional research, particularly in cancer, dyslipidemia, and micronutrient deficiencies.
With over a decade of experience, Dr. Zahra has worked on various international projects, including a USAID-funded initiative, and has published 50+ national and international research articles, review papers, and book chapters. She is a dedicated advocate for women’s empowerment through nutrition education and has led numerous public health initiatives.
As the Director of Healthcare Research at CHP Pakistan, Dr. Zahra spearheads innovative healthcare studies, focusing on evidence-based nutrition solutions, food safety, and disease prevention strategies. Her expertise in advanced analytical techniques and her commitment to transforming public health make her a valuable asset to the organization’s mission.
Prof. Muazzam A. Khan Khattak
Top 2% Scientist (IEEE)
Prof. Muazzam A. Khan Khattak (Senior Member, IEEE) listed among top 2% scientists of the world. Currently he is serving as Director Science & Technology/ Director ICESCO Chair Big Data Analytics & EC, Quaid i Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan. He received his Ph.D degree from IIUI and the postdoctoral degree from the University of Missouri (UMKC), USA, in 2011 and 2016 respectively. In 2013, he joined the NUST University, Islamabad Pakistan, as AP/Postgrad Head and was promoted to the Associate Dean Computing SEECS, in 2017. He has been with the School of Computer Science, University of Ulm, Germany, and the UMKC, as a Research Fellow. He has published more than 210 publications and book chapters with total citations of 5070 and 41 h-index. His research interests include Artificial Intelligence based solutions to address different research problems in Internet of Things, IoVs, IIoTs, Smart Cities, Information security, He is as also serving as adjunct faculty member at University of Missouri, USA, USAK University, Turkiye and Margullan University, Kazakhstan since 2016, 2023 respectively. He has been awarded with the best performance award by the Minister of education in 2023 at QAU and Performance best increment at NUST from 2015 to 2019. He is also a member of the International advisory board, USAK University, Turliye and senior member of Pakistan Academy of Sciences.
Mr Kashif Ali
Manager IT and Admin
Ms Hamna Emaan khattak
Media Manager