| 1. Malini Mehra is an Indian businesswoman and civil society leader based in London. |
| 2. She serves as the Non-Executive Board Member (India) and Chief Executive Officer of the Global Legislators Organisation for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE). |
| 3. Malini spent her early years in northern and eastern Indian cities, mostly in Kolkata, West Bengal. |
| 4. Her family has roots in cities like Lahore, Delhi, Amritsar, Kolkata, and Himachal Pradesh. |
| 5. Malini’s maternal family actively participated in the Indian Independence movement. |
| 6. Her maternal uncle's grandfather was Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary and biographer, and her maternal aunt founded the Arpana Trust. |
| 7. Malini’s father, Madhav Mehra, was an IAS officer and entrepreneur focused on the Indian Railways and founded the Institute of Directors in India. |
| 8. She is a political scientist and gender specialist with post-graduate work in India on population policy and politics. |
| 9. Malini joined GLOBE International in 2014 and introduced initiatives on various global issues. |
| 10. She has received recognition for her societal contributions and has vast experience in sustainability, climate change, and human rights campaigns. |
| 11. Malini founded the Centre for Social Markets (CSM) in India, focusing on corporate responsibility and climate change. |
| 12. In the mid-2000s, she led sustainable development projects for the UK government and established partnerships with countries like China, India, Brazil, Mexico, and South Africa. |
| 13. Malini has worked with the United Nations for approximately 25 years in diverse roles. |
| 14. She has been part of the boards of several international non-profit organizations and advisory boards of global companies. |
| 15. In 2017, Malini was the Commissioner on Sustainable Development to the Mayor of London. |
| 16. In 2018, she launched the 'Teach A Girl to Swim' campaign promoting gender empowerment and climate action. |
| 17. Malini is involved with NGOs in London and serves as an ambassador for the Global Challenges Foundation and the Archbishop Desmond Tutu Foundation UK. |
| 18. She is Chair of the Institute for European Environmental Policy UK. |
| 19. She is an Ambassador for London Climate Action Week. |
| 20. Her life in the global environmental movement has been documented by the British Library as part of its Life Stories oral history project. |
| 21. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA). |
| 22. She is a trained political scientist and gender specialist with post-graduate work in India on population policy and politics. |
| 23. Malini joined GLOBE International in November 2014 and introduced initiatives including treaty coherence and convergence, legislative-judiciary dialogues on climate change, democracy and governance, gender equality, citizenship education, and youth engagement. |
| 24. Malini founded the Centre for Social Markets (CSM) in India in 2000, focusing on corporate responsibility and climate change. |
| 25. In 2018, she launched the 'Teach A Girl to Swim' campaign, swimming over 500 km across the world to raise awareness of the hidden global epidemic of drowning and promote gender empowerment and climate action. |
| 26. She speaks six languages and has lived and worked across the world. |
| 27. She was active at the WTO during the 1999 Seattle WTO protests and later led a team at the World Trade Organisation during her role as Director of the People's Decade for Human Rights Education. |
