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Lina Tori Jan
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https://dso.college.harvard.edu/people/lin-tori-jan
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https://dso.college.harvard.edu/office-culture-community/about-culture-community
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2026-03-09T03:27:32+00:00
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Lina Tori Jan

Source: https://dso.college.harvard.edu/people/lin-tori-jan Parent: https://dso.college.harvard.edu/office-culture-community/about-culture-community

Assistant Director of the Harvard Foundation

location_on Grays Hall, Lower Level

email linatorijan@fas.harvard.edu

Lina Tori Jan is Assistant Director of the Harvard Foundation. She brings extensive experience in program strategy, social impact policy, and student development. Lina previously led Georgetown University’s Onward for Afghan Women initiative and served as an external advisor to the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan.

Lina has led high-impact initiatives recognized by the UN, U.S. government, and major foundations — raising millions of dollars in funding, scaling global programs, and providing strategic counsel to senior leaders. 

Lina was formerly Assistant Director of the Harvard College Women’s Center, where she supervised a 15-person team. She is a Fellow in Values Engagement with the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics. Raised in Kabul, Afghanistan, Lina holds a MPP from the University of Oxford and a BA in Leadership Studies and Political Science from the University of Richmond.

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