Dr. Khan most recently served as Chief Programmes Officer of Malala Fund. She succeeds Kathleen Sherwin, who has served as Interim President and CEO for Women Deliver since June 2020.
As President and CEO of Women Deliver, Dr. Khan will work closely with the staff and Board of Directors, and will lead the implementation of the 2021-2025 Strategic Framework to support Women Deliver’s mission to champion gender equality and the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of girls and women, in all their intersecting identities.
Dr. Khan continued… “I am an ardent feminist and have been working to advance the rights of girls and women, and to implement gender transformative initiatives, throughout my career.
As President and CEO of Women Deliver, Dr. Khan will work closely with the staff and Board of Directors, and will lead the implementation of the 2021-2025 Strategic Framework to support Women Deliver’s mission to champion gender equality and the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of girls and women, in all their intersecting identities.”
Women Deliver also recently expanded the Board of Directors and appointed a new Chair, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. These additions are part of a commitment to representative leadership that embraces new and diverse perspectives and expertise.
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