Zainab Azizi is selected as a Future50 Leader through an initiative of the World Economic Forum’s Global Foresight Network and the Global Shapers Community. In this role, she is working to shape equitable, future-ready systems and to embed intergenerational foresight into policy, leadership, and governance. She is also the Director of Reimagining Afghanistan Forum with Afghanistan Law and Political Science Association (ALPA), a volunteer run online academy for students in Afghanistan. Zainab is also a contractual and program management expert with a background in law, public policy, and international development. She holds a Master’s degree in International Law (LL.M.) as a Chevening Scholar and a Master’s in Public Policy (M.P.P.) as a Fulbright Scholar.

Zainab has led various volunteer initiatives focused on public speaking, promoting inclusive participation in peace processes, and creating educational opportunities, including those related to Artificial Intelligence (AI). She is passionate about leveraging education and policy to empower Afghan youth and foster resilient communities.