“Alizey Khan: First Pakistani Woman to Receive Diana Legacy Award”

Alizey Khan, the founder of the Ruhil Foundation, has made history by becoming the first Pakistani woman to receive the prestigious Diana Legacy Award. At the age of 26, Alizey was honored with this award at a ceremony in London on March 14, 2024, where she was presented with the accolade by Prince William himself. The Diana Legacy Award is the highest recognition a young person can receive for their social action or humanitarian efforts, and it celebrates the achievements of 20 outstanding young leaders from around the world every two years. Established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, the award commemorates her belief in the transformative power of young people to make a difference in the world. Supported by her sons, Prince Charles and Prince Harry, the award recipients are selected by a distinguished independent judging panel, chaired by Baroness Doreen Lawrence. Alizey’s remarkable contributions include founding the Ruhil Foundation to combat food insecurity by distributing ration bags and meals to those in need, supporting weddings, conducting hygiene drives in underdeveloped areas, and advocating for education for children of sex workers. She has also been actively involved in fundraising for orphanages and providing assistance during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters. Through her tireless dedication and impactful initiatives, Alizey Khan has demonstrated extraordinary leadership and compassion, leaving a lasting legacy of positive change in her community and beyond.

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