Zehra Abbas

Zehra is a social entrepreneur and community builder passionate about equity, sustainability, and storytelling. She is the Founder of Studio.89, a nonprofit community hub and fair-trade vegan café that empowers marginalized youth through free programs and provides space for social impact initiatives. Its parent organization, Kind World Charity, advances youth leadership through empathy education grounded in neuroscience. Zehra also co-founded Green Islam, which inspires Muslims to integrate ethics into daily life. Her latest venture, Kind World Media, builds on her experience in community and media to scale empathy through storytelling.

Fun food fact: As an enthusiastic bakery lover, she has discovered incredible plant-based treats across the globe, with the most spectacular bakery, surprisingly, in Istanbul.