Faqeer Karim, a member of the Board of Directors at Lasting Change Collation (LCCollation), holds an MBA in Finance from the Institute of Management Sciences Peshawar. Currently serving as a Training Officer at Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) Gilgit office, Faqeer's focus on climate change adaptation and mitigation in disaster-prone areas like Astore and Ghizer Districts underscores his commitment to addressing pressing environmental challenges and building community resilience. His role involves designing and delivering training programs that equip community members with the knowledge and skills needed to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and adapt to changing environmental conditions. By integrating training on environmental conservation, disaster risk reduction, and sustainable development practices, Faqeer fosters a comprehensive response to the interconnected challenges posed by climate change. Through close collaboration with local authorities and community leaders, he ensures the effective implementation of training initiatives, promoting community ownership and participation in resilience-building efforts. Faqeer's efforts contribute to building a more resilient and sustainable future for communities in Gilgit-Baltistan, safeguarding their livelihoods and well-being amidst the impacts of climate change.