On 22 February 2011, the Urban Resource Center hosted a forum titled “An Overview of the Task Force on Urban Development Report,” with Arif Hasan and Dr. Noman Ahmed as the speakers. The forum provided an in-depth analysis of the Task Force on Urban Development’s report, discussing its key recommendations for addressing Karachi’s urban challenges. Arif Hasan and Dr. Noman Ahmed highlighted the report’s focus on improving urban infrastructure, enhancing housing policies, and promoting sustainable development. The session emphasized the need for a collaborative approach to urban planning, with a focus on inclusivity, sustainability, and addressing the needs of marginalized communities.

The full report of the forum is available in the attached PDF.