Khurram Saleem is a program associate for the Global UGRAD Pakistan Program in the Leadership Practice. 

In this role, he contributes to all aspects of the team’s development, including logistical and administrative support, project implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and alumni outreach. Prior to joining IREX, Khurram worked as a substitute teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools. He has a background in youth development, nonviolent action, and human rights. He has worked with various Pakistan-based NGO’s.  

He holds an MS in human rights and democratization from the University of Sydney, where he was awarded a scholarship by the European Union, and another MS in developmental studies from Iqra University in Pakistan. He is proficient in Urdu and Hindi.