Zainab Fida Ahsan is program manager at the US India Policy Institute and an associate at Algebra, UAE. She is also a member of the Board at the Indian Centre for Islamic Finance, New Delhi. Zainab has experience in educational policy, social finance, and fintech, and has published research on Waqf, Zakah, and community development.
Previously, Zainab worked at the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog), the apex public policy think-tank of the Government of India. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Garhwal University and an MSc in Islamic Finance from INCEIF University, Malaysia.