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Shiza Shahid | |
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| Born | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, Investor, Educator |
| Organization | Malala Fund |
| Known for | Co-founder, Former CEO, Malala Fund |
Shiza Shahid is a Pakistani social entrepreneur, social activist, investor, and educator. She is the co-founder and former CEO of the non-profit Malala Fund, which promotes education for every girl.[1] In 2013, she was included in Time's "30 Under 30" list of world change-makers, and in 2014, she was listed in Forbes's "30 Under 30" list of global social entrepreneurs.[2] She is also well-known as the personal assistant of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai.[3][4]
- ^ Canal, Emily. "How Shiza Shahid And The Malala Fund Are Championing For Girls' Rights". Forbes. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ Schweitzer, Callie. "30 Under 30: Meet Shiza Shahid, Malala's Right-Hand Woman". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Shiza Shahid". www.caa.com. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ Shahid, Shiza (25 April 2014). "A 16-Year-Old Convinced Me to Change Careers". ELLE. Retrieved 14 November 2019.