Prof Husna Ahmad OBE is the CEO of Global One 2015 which is a faith based International NGO focussed on women. She is the Secretary General of the World Muslim Leadership Forum. She is an international speaker, author and thought leader, focusing particularly on faith, gender, environment and peacebuilding.
She is an Honorary Professor in Practice at the Computer Science Department of UCL, London University and an Honorary Fellow at the Edward Cadbury Centre for Public Life University of Birmingham.
She is the Co-chair of IXN for Good at UCL.
Prof Ahmad is the Chair of the Steering Committee of UNEP’s Faith for Earth Initiative. She is also a member of the Interfaith Women’s Council of UNEP.
She is a key Adviser of the Global Muslim Business Forum GMBF.
She is a member of the Multi faith Advisory Council to the UN Inter-agency Task Force on Religion and Development. Prof. Ahmad sits on the Steering Committee of The World Bank’s Moral Imperative Initiative.
She is currently a Trustee of Barnet Multi Faith Forum and Palmers Green Mosque (the MCEC). She is also a member of the Women’s Faith Forum UK. She is the Global Coordinator for the Alliance of NGOs and CSOs for South-South Cooperation [ ANSSC].
She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year’s Honours list in 2010 for her services to disadvantaged people for work promoting social justice with disadvantaged communities.