Saba Ahmed

Fellowship – Winner

Born and bred in Liverpool and proudly of Yemeni heritage, Saba has a deep connection to community. Growing up in one of the city’s most culturally rich neighbourhoods shaped her belief that diversity is one of Liverpool’s greatest strengths and that lasting change happens when people come together. At the Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre, she has built a strong foundation in community development, earning trust, inspiring activism, championing entrepreneurship and creating opportunities. As Partnership Lead, Saba builds relationships that bring people, organisations and ideas together across Liverpool City Region and nationally. She is co-developer of the LCR Muslim Women’s Strategic Network, serves on charity boards supporting paediatric healthcare in Yemen across 4 hospitals, and is a Director at Belong, a Church of England education trust.