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Shaheen Mistri

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Shaheen Mistri is an Indian social activist and educator. She is the founder of Akanksha Foundation, an Indian non-profit educational initiative in Mumbai and Pune, and is also the CEO of Teach For India since 2008.
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Location
Location

mumbai

Language
Language

english

Years of Speaking
Years of Speaking

10+ years

About Shaheen Mistri

Shaheen Mistri, born on March 16, 1971 is an Indian social activist and educator. She is the founder of Akanksha Foundation, an Indian non-profit educational initiative in Mumbai and Pune. Shaheen is the EO of Teach For India since 2008. Her work has won numerous accolades, including the Ashoka Fellow and recognition as a global leader for tomorrow by the World Economic Forum. Book Shaheen Mistri for your upcoming event, as she has changed the mindset towards education.

Achievements

Akanksha Foundation:

  • Shaheen founded the Akanksha Foundation in 1989. It is a non-profit education project that provides after-school tutoring to children of low income.
  • Akanksha reaches out to over 6500 children through its School Project Model. 

CEO of Teach For India:

  • She launched Tech For India in 2008. It recruits and trains young leaders to teach in low-income schools.

Awards:

  • Mistri received an Ashoka Fellow in 200.
  • A Global Leader for Tomorrow in 2002
  • An Asia Society 21 Leader in 2006

Author:

  • She has written a book named Redrawing India.
  • She has also written a children's literature book named Miss Muglee series.

Hire Shaheen Mistri, who made an effort to end the educational inequity in India.

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Why Shaheen Mistri?

Book Shaheen Mistri, the renowned social activist and educator, for an inspiring session highlighting her groundbreaking work in revolutionising education. Her innovative teaching methodologies make her deeply committed to changing the education system, especially for underprivileged communities. Shaheen’s story will motivate your audience to embrace social change and education as a powerful tool for transformation.

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FAQs

1.What type of events can we hire Shaheen for?

You can hire Shaheen for various events, including motivational speaking engagements, corporate events, leadership seminars, educational workshops, and sessions focused on social change.

2.How to Book Shaheen for an event?

Through our website, engage4more, you can book Shaheen for any event, whether motivational speaking, corporate events, or education-focused programs.

3.What is Shaheen Mistri fees as a motivational speaker?

Shaheen Mistri fees can vary based on factors such as the event’s location, duration, and type of event.

4. Can I hire Shaheen Mistri for a corporate event?

Yes, Shaheen Mistri is available for corporate events. She can provide valuable insights on social impact, education reform, and leadership, offering immense value to organizations and their teams. Her education and social activism expertise makes her an ideal choice for any corporate event. Consider booking Shaheen Mistri today!

Career Highlights and Achievements of Shaheen Mistri

Founder of Akanksha Foundation

Established the Akanksha Foundation in 1989, a non-profit education initiative providing after-school support to children from low-income communities. Today, it reaches over 6,500 children through its innovative School Project Model.

CEO of Teach For India

Founded Teach For India in 2008, recruiting and training young leaders to teach in under-resourced schools, impacting thousands of students nationwide.

Ashoka Fellow achievement

Honored as an Ashoka Fellow for her pioneering work in tackling educational inequity and creating sustainable learning models.

Acclaimed Author

Authored Redrawing India, sharing her journey of building educational movements, and created the Miss Mugleechildren’s literature series.

Global Leader for Tomorrow

Named a Global Leader for Tomorrow by the World Economic Forum, acknowledging her vision and achievement in education reform.

Asia Society 21 Leader

Selected as an Asia Society 21 Leader, recognizing her contributions to shaping the future of education in Asia.

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Shaheen Mistri

Shaheen Mistri is an Indian social activist and educator. She is the founder of Akanksha Foundation, an Indian non-profit educational initiative in Mumbai and Pune, and is also the CEO of Teach For India since 2008.

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FAQs

Shaheen Mistri is an Indian social entrepreneur and educator who founded the Akanksha Foundation and Teach For India. engage4more lists her speaker profile for talks on leadership, education and social change.

The correct spelling is Shaheen Mistri. Searches for 'Shahin Mistri' usually refer to the same education leader and founder of Teach For India, whose speaker profile is listed on engage4more.

Shaheen Mistri founded the Akanksha Foundation in Mumbai in 1989, starting with a small after-school centre. It has since grown into a network of schools and programmes. engage4more lists her for talks on building movements.

Teach For India, founded by Shaheen Mistri in 2008, places fellows in low-income classrooms to build leaders committed to educational equity. For fellowship details, visit Teach For India's official website. engage4more handles speaking enquiries.

Yes, Shaheen Mistri is a social entrepreneur who built two major education organisations. engage4more lists her for talks on social entrepreneurship, purpose-driven careers and leading change at scale.

Shaheen Mistri speaks on unconventional leadership, educational equity, social entrepreneurship, student voice, building movements and purpose-driven careers. engage4more can tailor her session to your audience. Virtual sessions are also possible.

Shaheen Mistri is an Ashoka Fellow and has been recognised as a World Economic Forum Global Leader for Tomorrow and an Asia Society 21 Leader. engage4more lists her for leadership and impact events.

Shaheen Mistri has written books including the Miss Muglee series for children and a book on the Teach For India journey. engage4more can arrange sessions where she draws on her writing and education work.

Yes, engage4more facilitates enquiries for Shaheen Mistri at CSR conferences, employee volunteering launches and social impact summits on how companies can partner meaningfully with education initiatives. Virtual sessions can also be arranged on request.

For speaking bookings, contact engage4more at activities@engage4more.com or +91-8044186906. engage4more lists Shaheen Mistri's speaker profile and facilitates booking enquiries, but does not share personal contact details. Share your event date, city and format to speed things up.

Shaheen Mistri's speaking fees depend on event location, session duration, format and travel. engage4more does not publish fixed fees; for a customised quote, contact engage4more at activities@engage4more.com or +91-8044186906. Sharing your date and city speeds up the quote.

Share your event date, city, audience size and theme on engage4more's website. engage4more lists Shaheen Mistri's speaker profile and facilitates booking enquiries; you can also reach the team at activities@engage4more.com or +91-8044186906.

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