Maheen Ahmed Azar is an undergraduate student at the Aga Khan University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, passionate about sustainability, social impact, and youth leadership. Her work focuses on environmental restoration and community development, driven by a belief in local, collaborative action as a means to address global challenges.

OMLAS Experience: “As an OMLAS Fellow, I explored leadership through reflection, dialogue, and community engagement. The fellowship deepened my understanding of ethical leadership and the power of empathy in driving social change. It encouraged me to bridge my academic learning with real-world impact, shaping me as a thoughtful and purpose-driven changemaker.”