Ahmad Jamal Wattoo

Ahmad Jamal Wattoo is an MPA student from Lahore, Pakistan who is concentrating in International Finance and Economic Policy at SIPA. Ahmad spent twelve formative years at Aitchison College in Lahore, before moving to London to complete his Bachelors in Economics and Politics from SOAS, University of London. While earning his degree at SOAS, Ahmad was very active in student government; he was elected International Students’ Officer at the University’s Students Union, Student Representative of the class of 2018 as well as President of the Pakistani Students Association. He was also Editor of the University’s only student-run newspaper, ‘The SOAS Spirit.’ Before joining SIPA, Ahmad participated in several political campaigns for the 2018 General Elections in Pakistan and worked at the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade as well as the Burki Institute of Public Policy, a think-tank headquartered in Lahore.

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Contributions: 

  • Assistant Editor for Print for Vol 73.2 Politics of Protest