Arooj Khalid of Lahore Pakistan, has been part of YJI for more than a decade, joining as a young teen.
In a Dec. 10 conversation on Zoom, Khalid talked about growing up in Pakistan, why educating girls is so important, what she learned from studying abroad in the United States, her new career goals in education and YJI’s influence on her life.
Here is Khalid’s latest, written about her experience in a leadership role at the YJI Global Conference in Istanbul:
Here is a story by YJI Senior Correspondent Holly Hostettler-Davies about Khalid’s presentation at the Istanbul conference: