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Sadia Mumtaz is a corporate lawyer and a disability rights advocate. Besides working as a freelance consultant for international donor organizations such as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UNESCO, Sadia is an extern for the Harvard Law School Project on Disability. She is a lecturer at SZABIST, Karachi for the University of London LL.B External Degree Program. Previously, Sadia was an associate at Kabraji & Talibuddin and Fazle Ghani Khan & Co. She has held research positions at the Harvard Law and Business Schools. She has an LL.B degree from The London School of Economics and an LL.M from New York University. Sadia writes for Dawn and has co-authored a chapter on Pakistan’s aircraft laws published by the International Bar Association and Kluwer Law International.


Amena Khan is a leading film director of Pakistan, with 14 years of experience directing tv-commercials and music-videos for well-known brands and singers. She has received several awards for her music-videos. Amena has had extensive experience directing promotional films and videos and as marketing consultant for charitable causes and organizations like SIUT, The Kidney Center, Zindagi Trust etc. For ISP she has stepped in as a trustee and the communication arm of ISP. Amena has an MBA degree from Greenwich University, Southeastern University Washington DC's Karachi Campus, and several certificates and courses from London Film Academy, London Film School and New York Film Academy.


Maryum Khwaja is a licensed social worker at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York where she works with seriously and emotionally disturbed children, adolescents and their families on issues such as developmental disabilities and other mental health issues, trauma, depression, suicide, substance abuse, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect. She also serves as Director of Social Services at New York University's Islamic Center. Maryum previously worked at the New York Foundling Hospital. She has a degree in Biology from SUNY Stony Brook and an MSW degree from New York University besides a certification from the International Trauma Studies Program at Columbia University.


Caroline Bates is a qualified solicitor and barrister in the United Kingdom specializing in employment, discrimination and disability law. Currently, she works for the Asia Foundation. Until recently, she was Assistant Professor of Law at Hamdard University and a lecturer at Lecole for the University of London LL.B External Degree Program in Karachi. A seasoned solicitor, Caroline was a partner at Rowley Ashworth Solicitors for several years. She was an associate at Hempsons Solicitors and Mayer Brown Roe and Maw. Caroline has a BA (Law) from the Cambridge University and an LL.M from School of South Asian and African Studies (SOAS) specializing in sharia law and women's rights.