Obituary: Wasim Alimuz Zaman, Ph.D. 1948-2014

Dr. Wasim Alimuz Zaman, Executive Director of the International Council on Management of Population Programmes (ICOMP), passed away under tragic circumstances on 20 March 2014 while on mission in Kabul to advance the agenda of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). Dr. Zaman was one of nine civilians killed in the attack in the Serena Hotel by four gunmen. Although Dr. Zaman was a victim of this attack, his spirit and passion about better governance and universal access to health services in developing countries will live on.