Wadi Ben-Hirki is a social entrepreneur and development consultant with over nine years’ experience advancing advocacy, education, gender equality, and peacebuilding. She is the founder of Wadi Ben-Hirki Foundation, leading impactful initiatives such as Street2School, GirlsNotWives, LitMoW, and SHEROES. A Mandela Washington Fellowship and Chevening Scholarship alumna with a master’s in international education and development, she has volunteered and/or worked with reputable organizations like ONE Campaign, Plan International Nigeria, Chatham House, and GPE. Wadi also recently founded Range The Brand, a social enterprise focused on mental health and climate action.