Maqsuud Nur

Maqsuud is a Seattle native and a graduate of the University of Washington. She received her master’s in Human Rights from the London School of Economics and Political Science and recently moved back to Seattle. Maqsuud leads research, analysis, behavior change, and community engagement across a variety of Cascadia’s climate and sustainability projects. She works to improve sustainable transportation, capital improvement, and low impact development social marketing work. Maqsuud brings a strong background in human rights and policy analysis. She has previously worked with the WA American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Northwest Justice Project. She is passionate about climate migration and ensuring that conversations on climate change include the voices of marginalized communities. Outside of work, Maqsuud loves basketball, traveling, and going on walks.