MOMIN AHMED

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Momin Ahmed is a social entrepreneur and change agent for human rights and education. He is studying at Columbia University and is the Founder and CEO of Model UN Academy, an award-winning edtech 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has provided free diplomacy education to 21,000 students in 100+ countries.

Momin is the youngest member of the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 list and his work has been featured on Forbes, FOX News, NBC, the Chicago Tribune, the United Nations Economic and Social Council, and more. He has also spoken at TEDx, the United Nations Association of the USA, MedGlobal, and Manhattanville University, among others.

Momin is the youngest-ever Advisor to the United Nations Association of the USA, where he expands UNA–USA’s reach and impact, brings together multigenerational advocates who support full U.S. funding of the UN, as well as advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals.

He is also the first-ever Advisor and Ambassador on Youth Engagement to MedGlobal, an NGO that’s provided lifesaving healthcare to more than 43 million people in the world’s most vulnerable regions.