Search

Jarah Begum

Young Grant Makers Programme Leader

Jarah leads the Young Grant Makers programme, having previously taken part as a panel member herself. She supports young people to shape funding priorities and make decisions about local projects. A final-year Science and Technology Studies student at UCL, she is passionate about creating positive social change through community engagement, education and storytelling. She is particularly interested in tackling inequality, amplifying underrepresented voices and exploring how grassroots organisations can strengthen communities. Outside of work and studying, Jarah loves travelling and trying new foods.