Rushda Majeed

Chief Programme Officer at Van Leer Foundation

Rushda Majeed serves as the Chief Programme Officer and India Representative at the Van Leer Foundation since July 2017. Previously, Rushda was a Senior Manager at Bloomberg Philanthropies, where involvement included supporting the Smart Cities Challenge in collaboration with the Prime Minister’s Office. Experience also encompasses roles as an Institutional Reform & Policy Consultant, Senior Research Specialist at Princeton University, and Program Director at ASMA, managing a global youth leadership program. Early career positions involved research and analysis at organizations such as Consensus, Columbia University, and the United Nations, complemented by a master's degree in International Affairs from Columbia University and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Eastern Kentucky University.

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Van Leer Foundation

The Van Leer Foundation is an independent Dutch organisation with global impact that focuses on improving the wellbeing of babies, toddlers, caregivers and communities. For more than 50 years, the Van Leer Foundation has invested in building inclusive communities and contributed towards inclusive societies through providing all children a good start in life, supporting the arts and the humanities and responsibly managing our endowment. The Foundation is based in the Netherlands, and has country offices in Brazil, India, Israel, and Jordan. To achieve bringing change at scale, we provide investment and knowledge to help leaders develop and scale effective policies and services. For more information about the Van Leer Foundation, visit our website: http://www.vanleerfoundation.org


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