Saima Wazed

[2] She is serving as the South East Asian regional director for the World Health Organization since November 1, 2023.

[8] Wazed organized the first South Asian conference on Autism in 2011 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

[12] In November, 2016, Wazed had been elected as chairperson of International Jury Board meeting of UNESCO for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.

[15][16][17] Since 2022, Wazed has been a member of the Commission for Universal Health convened by Chatham House and co-chaired by Helen Clark and Jakaya Kikwete.

United Nations General Assembly, New York, and  made a speech about improving the global inefficiencies as Emergency, Conflict and Climate Crisis Situations and their physical and psychological impacts on adults and children.

Saima Wazed, Michelle Obama , Sheikh Hasina and Barack Obama in New York, September 2009