Embrace the Present, Empower the Future

Discover the inspiring journey of Zahab Kamal Khan, a professional squash player and two-time Guinness World Record holder, in this TEDxGeorgetown talk. Learn about Khan's roots in Karachi, Pakistan, and her struggle to pursue a career in squash amidst political instability and gender barriers. Explore how she overcame obstacles to become a senior coach at Squash on Fire in Virginia and co-founded the Educate Athletes Social Welfare Organization. Gain insights into Khan's efforts to empower youth athletics, particularly for female athletes in Pakistan, by providing financial resources for education, sports training, and equipment. Understand how her world records and non-profit work have helped raise awareness about the challenges faced by Pakistani youth and created funding opportunities for their success. Be inspired by Khan's mission to serve as a role model for children, especially girls, encouraging them to pursue their passions in education and sports while building a united future.

Embrace the Present, Empower the Future | Zahab Khan | TEDxGeorgetown