2023 Asia Foundation Development Fellow
Tanzila Khan is an entrepreneur, disability activist, and writer who delivers sessions on inclusive creativity, overcoming barriers, and inclusion within businesses. She consulted across 19 countries through workshops, training sessions, and collaborations. She is the founder of Iwish, a company dedicated to providing inclusive and sustainable solutions in the fields of disability, women empowerment, education, and the environment. Within Iwish, Khan leads Girlythings.pk, an organization that delivers menstrual kits across Pakistan, created Woopie Town, a board game that teaches players about disabilities, and launched Pakistan´s first fully accessible podcast Brain Masala. Additionally, she leads Creative Alley, an NGO that trains and empowers the community through events and projects.
Tanzila Khan has been recognized by the Swedish Institute, Women Deliver, and Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Award for her leadership and services.
