Shiraz Khan - Founder President (India)
Shiraz Khan is the founder of an Indian based nonprofit – Yes We Can, who established it with the pure desire to serve the society and provide the best social services for the needy and deprived. Shiraz wants to do dedicated social work that will have an everlasting, positive and reformative impact and he wants to leave a mark in such a way that the work in carried further and sustained even in his absence. He believes in the thought – "By planting a tree, you will harvest tenfold. By educating the people you will harvest one hundredfold."
Shiraz brings to the table an instinctive empathy and connect with people. He has founded the NGO with a creative vision. He believes that true giving always respects and preserves human dignity.
Shiraz is a well known anchor and actor and founded YES WE CAN with a mission to address the needs of the deprived. He has a vision to spread the work pan India. Through its team, many volunteers are working to serve the deprived section of society and address a plethora of development issues like education, health, sanitation, women’s health, water conservation, infrastructure etc. based on their varied needs.
Shiraz is also focused on ensuring that more people help bridge the massive gap of social and economic inequities in society.
Shiraz has always kept learning from experiences in life and is working dedicatedly to help reach the basics of life to people who need it urgently, mindful of their dignity and their needs, not as a charity.
Shiraz has been extensively touring/studying the minute details of the socio-economic scenario in few of the most backward areas in india and jotting down the areas of weaknesses as well as the potential room for development.
