Dr. Aram is the President of Shanti Ashram, an international institution founded in 1986 on Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of Sarvodaya (progress for all). Dr. Aram is deeply committed to the Gandhian spirit and convenes many initiatives focusing on community cohesion and peacebuilding. A medical doctor and public health practitioner, Dr. Aram received her Master of Public Health degree from the School of Public Health, Harvard University, with a double major in child health and international health. In 2017, she founded the International Center for Child and Public Health, an innovative model integrating primary care with public health, that steers comprehensive interventions for vulnerable children and contributes to the public health discourse and policy at the national level. She has also continued to leverage her global leadership positions for the common good and serves on the Board of Directors of the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAAICIID).