Shad Begum

Founding Director of the Association for Behavior and Knowledge Transformation

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Shad Begum Biography

Shad Begum is founding director of the Association for Behavior and Knowledge Transformation (ABKT), an organization working toward the economic and political empowerment of communities in underserved areas of Pakistan. Under her leadership, ABKT has mobilized scores of community-based organizations to engage with the government and has trained thousands of women in different skills and trades.

Begum previously worked with the UN Human Settlements Program as a consultant for the “Building Gender Ladder Project,” as well as with UNDP’s Women Political Participation Program. She contested local elections in 2001 as an independent candidate and served as councilor for five years in Dir Lower. She is an Ashoka Lifetime Fellow and the recipient of numerous awards, including the U.S. Department of State’s “International Woman of Courage Award” (2012) and the “Prize for Creativity in Rural Life,” awarded by the Women’s World Summit Foundation (2008). During her fellowship, Ms. Begum is laying the groundwork for the establishment of a Center for Women’s Democratic Development in northwest Pakistan.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/10/2024.

Shad Begum Videos

  • How women in Pakistan are creating political change | Shad Begum
    Activist Shad Begum has spent her life empowering women to live up to their full potential. In a personal talk, she shares her determined struggle to...
  • Shad Begum FWoC Global Celebration March 24 2018
    Speaker Shad Begum at the Female Wave of Change Global Celebration March 24 2018.
  • Shad Begum Profile Interview By VOA Deewa Wakil Khan
    Shad Begum Profile Interview By VOA Deewa Wakil Khan. ABKT Pakistan. Loading... Unsubscribe from ABKT Pakistan? Cancel Unsubscribe.

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