Baela Raza Jamil

Baela Raza Jamil is Chair, PAL Network Advisory Committee and CEO, Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi, leading the citizen-led Annual Status of Education Report, Pakistan. Baela is the founder of the Children’s Literature Festival in Pakistan and Managing Trustee at the Sanjan Nagar Public Education Trust. She is the commissioner to the international commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity (Education Commission); and serves as one of the twelve global/commonwealth members of UK-Platform for Girls Education. Baela is Chair, Global Alliance to Monitor Learning (GAML) SDG 4.2 at the UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS) and advisory member, Global Business Coalition for Education (GBC Ed). She serves on several boards and coalitions on education and child rights in Pakistan.