Ayesha serves as a Program Coordinator at GIPL. In this role, she collaborates and supports the program team in their outreach work, as well as the development and implementation of GIPL’s practical climate solutions and educational resourcing. She is the primary contact for GIPL’s Power-Wise program.

Born and raised in Georgia, Ayesha has immersed herself in the Pakistani diaspora. Before coming to GIPL she served as an organizer for the Georgia Muslim Voter Project. She has consistently worked to elevate marginalized communities and believes that voting is a fundamental tenet of democracy. She hopes to continue to encourage others to stay educated and engaged in politics around climate action. We must continue to work together to build a better Georgia for all.

Ayesha graduated from Georgia State University with a degree in Multimedia Journalism, minoring in History and Japanese. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in Library and Information Science at Syracuse University. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, learning to play the guitar, reading, and writing.