[7][8] She held the role of deputy chief executive of the Forum against Islamophobia and Racism and was a principal officer in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
[25] In 2019, Ahmad undertook her role as co-chair of the Multi Faith Advisory Council to the UN Taskforce on Religion and Development, a position that she held until 2021.
In 2022, Ahmad was invited to join working group 17 of The Rockefeller Foundation and Brookings Institutes’ annual “17 Rooms” global flagship process.
[28][29] Ahmad continues to hold a number of positions, including Secretary General of the World Muslim Leadership Forum and Board Member MCEC Palmers Green Mosque.
[32] Held on 14 September 2022, the event was entitled Exploring the nexus between civil society, government, and the private sector in promoting economic inclusion, digitalization, and education.
[32] Under the ANCSSC, Ahmad also held a hybrid parallel event at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HPLF) on Sustainable Development.
[33] Convened in collaboration with Act Alliance on 8 July 2022, the event was hosted by Deloitte in New York, USA, under the title Reimagining our world together: Building Global South multi-stakeholder partnerships for an inclusive COVID-19 recovery.
[33] During MENA Climate Week held in the UAE on 31 March 2022, Ahmad convened a side-event, in collaboration with United Cities and Local Governments of Africa at the Dubai Exhibition Centre.
[34] The side-event was entitled Local government and civil society working towards an integrated approach to building resilience and inclusion by accelerating adaptation in the MENA region and African countries.
[34] In 2004, Husna Ahmad won the Organisation Ethnic award from the European Federation of Black Women Business Owners.