Farida Kathawalla

Ms. Farida Kathawalla is a philanthropist and an advisor to several not-for-profit organizations. Her lifelong passion has been to empower women and girls in the most marginalized regions of the world. She has been a trustee on the board of several non-profits and is the co-founder of a women’s giving circle. She believes that women need to support each other to develop skills that enable them to be economically independent and socially confident. This can enable the creation of next generation female leaders, trailblazers and fearless world shapers. Currently, she is on the board of United Nations of Greater Boston. She is a global advisor to the Rebuild India Fund and a Co-founder of the Circle of Hope.