Faatiha Aayat is a Bangladeshi writer, child rights activist and a climate campaigner living in New York, USA.
In 2018, at the age of just seven, Faatiha Aayat addressed the International Youth Day Conference at the United Nations ECOSOC Chamber on global warming and climate change. The following year, in 2019, she spoke at the 74th General Assembly of the United Nations on child abuse, gender inequality and domestic violence.
In 2020, she talked at the 1st Annual Harvard Undergraduate UNICEF Club Conference at Harvard University on climate mitigation and sustainable adaptation. Faatiha Aayat played a role of stakeholder in drafting the Glasgow Agreement for UN Climate Change Conference in Scotland in 2021 as part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
In the same year, she was honored as the Featured Speaker of the UNGA76 Science Summit and as the Lightning Speaker of Global Climate Action Summit at the Georgia Tech University.
Faatiha Aayat has obtained “President’s Award For Outstanding Academic Excellence – Gold Certificate” at her elementary graduation.
Four books of Faatiha Aayat have been published. Amazon Publishing has published Bear with a Bear and Sisters Reunion. Diary of a Muslim Kid has been published by Ananya Prakashani while Gonitpure Bigganondo was published by Adarsha Publications. She is the founder of an organization called CHIL&D where she works on Climate, Health, Information, Learning and Development.
Faatiha Aayat presents math, science, coding, international news, storytelling, Qur'an recitation and tafsir for children on her own Facebook page and YouTube channel. Her motto is - "Education is Fun, Play to Learn". She is a Certified Android and iOS Apps Developer. She is undergoing Quran Hifz Program at present.