Huma Nasir, 2021 Young Leaders Fellow, and MCW Global Mentor, reflects on her engagement with MCW Global and how it has shaped both her personal and professional growth.

“My journey with MCW Global began as a mentee in the Young Leaders Fellows program, and over the past three years of serving as a mentor, I have experienced significant personal and professional growth. Through this experience, I’ve recognized the important role mentorship plays in individual development, evolving into a more effective and responsible leader.”

She views this journey as an ongoing process of learning and self-discovery, which has been instrumental in shaping her into the leader she is today.

Huma, a dedicated International lawyer, and a gender justice advocate, further emphasizes how crossing paths with MCW Global has impacted young people and their communities throughout the decades. 

“MCW Global has played a vital role in turning aspirations into real-world achievements, igniting transformative shifts in communities across the globe.”

The MCW Global Fellowship is a guiding light to her, offering invaluable mentorship and unwavering support that empower individuals to drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond.

“MCW Global’s influence extends far and wide, leaving a profound legacy wherever meaningful progress takes root.” 

Nominated by MCW Global, Huma Nasir is part of the 2024 cohort of the Kofi Annan Changemakers!

Transforming Communities for 25 Years: Looking Back, Moving Forward project brings to you a series of exclusive articles celebrating the 25th Anniversary of MCW Global. The stories and reflections shared represent the experiences and perspectives of individuals involved with the organization in various capacities, including alumni, board and team members, affiliates, supporters, and donors.