Hina Tariq

Hina Tariq is the Founder of HerStellar, an organization working towards empowering women and girls with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education to reduce the gender gap in the technology and innovation fields in Pakistan. The Co-Founder of a platform to provide everyday technological solutions, DIY Geeks, Hina has integrated women’s perspectives in each of the initiatives that she has founded and/or supported. A key example of this is DIY for Her, a subset of DIY Geeks which encourages women’s empowerment through supporting women’s inventions and ventures. In recognition for her tireless efforts in women’s inclusion in the digital age, Hina was named a Rajeev Circle Fellow in 2017. She is also a member of the Women’s Innovation Network. Through the myriad of projects, Hina continues to devote time to train women in Pakistan on the importance of empowerment and women’s inclusion through innovation.