Yasmin Farah Peer

Yasmin Farah Peer (she/her) is the Founder and Executive Director of Lives For Literacy, a youth-led nonprofit that advances equitable access to quality education for marginalized children and communities in Canada and around the world. She also serves on the board of Save the Children Canada, where she brings youth voice into the organization's highest levels of decision-making. Her work bridges literacy, early childhood education, children's rights, disability inclusion, and education policy, all grounded in the conviction that every child deserves the chance to learn and thrive.