3. Alia Zaki
Age: 27
Occupation: Head of Communications and Reporting at UN WFP Palestine
Nationality: Egyptian
Residence: Palestine
Category: Social Impact
Zaki became the Head of Communications and Information Management at WFP Palestine in March 2022, after spending several years at WFP’s headquarters in Rome and serving on missions around the world in countries such as Ethiopia, Türkiye, and Bangladesh. She has led humanitarian campaigns for Gaza that have helped to raise $5 million through individual donations. In her role, she led the teams through the ideation, scriptwriting, and production of digital content highlighting the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, interviewing families to highlight their stories, and engaging with activists and other influential individuals to help amplify their voices.