Mohamad Huque

Director, Community Impact at Toronto Foundation

 

Mohamed Huque has spent his entire career advancing social change, from grassroots organizations to global charities. He is the Director, Community Impact at Toronto Foundation, one of the largest community-based funders in Canada. Previously, he was a strategy consultant advising some of the world’s leading NGOs on programs that ranged from supporting micro-enterprises in Afghanistan to establishing agricultural co-operatives in Sudan. As a former charity executive, he helped develop Canada’s first national reading strategy and also led a frontline social service agency supporting low-income communities. He is a past Board Chair at Amnesty International Canada and presently the Co-Chair of Amnesty International’s Americas Region Steering Committee.