Safeena Husain

Safeena Husain
Safeena Husain at Jaipur Literature Festival 2026
Born (1971-01-21) 21 January 1971
Delhi, India
Spouse
(m. 2022)
Children2 daughters
FatherYusuf Hussain

Safeena Husain is a social worker and the founder of Educate Girls, a non-profit organisation with its headquarters in Mumbai, India. It focusses on mobilising communities for girls’ education in India’s rural and educationally backward areas. Under her leadership, Educate Girls’ launched the world’s first Development Impact Bond in education, which, upon completion in 2018, exceeded its target outcomes.