Education and TVET
Majida Khursheed
Head of Operations – Female Campuses
The Hunar Foundation
Biography
Majida Khursheed is a technical and vocational education and training (TVET) leader with over 17 years of experience in institutional governance, strategic operations and women's skills development in Pakistan's not-for-profit sector. As Head of Operations for Female Campuses at The Hunar Foundation, she oversees multi-campus operations, institutional expansion, quality assurance and donor reporting. Her work supports women in developing practical skills, pursuing income-generating opportunities and building sustainable livelihoods.
She holds an MBA in General Management and a master's degree in International Relations. She has completed leadership training at Florida State University and Community College Administrator Training at Santa Fe College in the United States. Her approach combines strategic leadership with improving access to vocational training through community-based initiatives and hybrid learning models.
Her professional experience includes serving as Principal of Memon Industrial and Technical Institute and as a Management Assessor and Accreditation Expert with the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC). She has worked with national and international organisations to strengthen institutional capacity, improve governance, establish vocational training models and enhance programme delivery.
The Hunar Foundation's ongoing Community Vocational Support System programme works with 18 community organisations to strengthen their capacity to deliver vocational and technical training. It has a target of training 5,000 women by the end of 2027. This is a future target rather than an outcome already achieved.
Areas of expertise
- TVET and institutional governance
- Strategic planning and multi-campus operations
- Women’s livelihoods and vocational skills development
- Donor relations, partnerships and resource mobilisation
- Quality assurance and institutional accreditation
- Curriculum development and hybrid training models
Selected experience and achievements
- Head of Operations, Female Campuses, The Hunar Foundation
- Former Principal, Memon Industrial and Technical Institute
- Former NAVTTC Management Assessor and Accreditation Expert
- MBA in General Management and master’s degree in International Relations
- Leadership training at Florida State University and Santa Fe College, USA
- Works with an ongoing programme supporting 18 community organisations and targeting training 5,000 women by the end of 2027
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