Ajeeba Aslam is a social development professional with over two decades of professional and volunteer experience of working on development and humanitarian issues in Pakistan, Malawi, Tajikistan, Syria and Jordan. She is the founding chairperson of Foundation for Ageing and Inclusive Development (FAID-Age Friendly Pakistan), an initiative working for the wellbeing of older people in Pakistan. As part of the  incubator, her  idea is to build  a platform for the inclusion of aging citizens in development processes and addressing their immediate issues.Follow her on Twitter.

Alisha Sherazi holds a Master of Philosophy in Educational Planning Management from Bahauddin Zakariya University - BZU and she is the 2nd MPhil scholar in the transgender community of Pakistan. She is a board member at the Youth Active Alliance Foundation and a Coordination Consultant for Gender Minorities at the UNDP Youth Empowerment Program. She is the first transgender person in Pakistan who is recruited by United Nations as a Coordination Officer. She is also involved in activism activities; supporting her community through different endeavors for the betterment of their life. Her incubator idea is to develop a support program [...]

Aamer Hayat is a farmer from the small district of South Punjab and was an elected member of the district council's third tier of the government in Pakistan between 2016 & 2019. In his role as a farmer and district council member, he served as member of various district and divisional level committees of the Agriculture Department, Price Control Committee, and district Aman committee of Punjab government. His areas of interest include rural development, tertiary level governance, community politics and sustainability of small and landless farming. As a grassroots politician, his activism is focused on health, education, climate & food [...]

Hassan Raza is a student of entomology at the Agriculture University Multan. He is an active participant of Young Students Peace Society and he is inspired by a University program at his sister University that works to provide free education to children who, due to poverty, fell into child labour. As a result of the impact of Covid-19 on society, there has been an increase in illiteracy levels in Pakistan. He is now working to replicate a similar initiative within his university.  Hassan hopes to expand his idea called Tumhy School Jana hai which seeks to eradicate child labour and [...]

Shah Khalid Shah Jee hails from the Bajaur District, in Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Shah Jee completed his post graduate degree in Journalism & Mass Communication in 2008 and Persian Literature in 2012 at the University of Peshawar. He is a Senior Reporter for the Radio Pakistan Peshawar programme "Qadam Pa Qadam", Tribal News Network and culture and environmental writer for the online website Waziristan Times, an independent news website established by a group of experienced journalists from Tribal District on a mission to bring untold and unheard voices of Tribal Areas. His Incubator idea aims to [...]

Sabir Ali is a human rights activist working with women and girls to improve their political participation and access to family planning and sexual reproductive health services. He is an advocate for the rights of women and children, and has dedicated himself to working to ensure the prevention of gender-based violence, improved access to GBV response services and improving civic spaces including youth engagement.His incubator idea is aimed at providing digital civic spaces for discourse around issues faced by youth of Pakistan focusing on youth engagement and ensuring sufficient representation in policy formulation. Follow him on LinkedIn.