Maheen Saleem Farooqi is a Manager at Tabadlab, where she leads the firm’s gender portfolio. She has over a decade of experience in research, data analysis, and policy advocacy, with a professional focus on gender, governance, and climate. At Tabadlab, she manages research initiatives and complex projects, and works at the intersection of evidence, policy, and practice. Her research interests include gender and governance in South Asia, the role of institutions in shaping social outcomes, and the impact of climate change on equity. Maheen holds a Master’s in International Affairs from Columbia University.