biography

Fatima is committed to improving life outcomes for vulnerable people, particularly in Africa. She has worked across three continents at the intersection of policy and socio-economic inclusion, advancing public-private alignment, private-sector growth, and sustainable development. At the US-Qatar Business Council in Doha, Fatima collaborated with public, private, and nonprofit-sector partners to advance job creation, innovation, and economic cooperation across the US, Qatar, and emerging markets. She has interned with Libra Philanthropies, supported policy advisory work in Nigeria with Africa Practice, and facilitated integration programmes for refugee communities. Her undergraduate degree in international affairs focused on socio-economic development, women, and Africa. Fatima is pursuing an MPP as a Rhodes Scholar to explore interventions that enable individuals to access and create quality employment, contributing to poverty eradication, economic development, and a life of dignity for all.