Country: Berekuso, Eastern Region, Ghana Work for: Foundation for Grassroots Initiatives in Africa (GrassRootsAfrica) Role in #women2030: Gender expert Related SDGs: SDG 5, SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 6, SDG 7, SDG 10, SDG 13, SDG 17 My name is Hawa Nibi Amenga-Etego. I am the Executive Director of Foundation for Grassroots Initiatives in [...]
Country: Skopje, Macedonia Works for: Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) Role in #women2030: Consulting expert Related SDGs: SDG 5, SDG 10, SDG 13, SDG 17 I am the Programme Director at Journalists for Human Rights, working on equitable access to water and sanitation in rural remote areas of Macedonia. I believe that if the [...]
Country: Tunisia Works for: AEEFG Role in #women2030: Trainer Related SDGs: SDG 5, SDG 4, SDG 9, SDG 17 I implement environmental education for our future generations at the institute of AEEFG. I train people on education and gender equality. Together with my colleagues I am also developing a strategy for solving environmental problems [...]
Country: India Works for: Navrachna Samaj Sevi Sanstha Role in #women2030: gender expert I have struggled in life. I had to put up with childhood drudgery and poverty to complete my education. But I was determined. Having seeing the conditions that tribal people endure, especially tribal woman, I decided to work with them promoting their [...]
Nadezhda Kutepova: human rights lawyer, Russia “My father and grandparents died of cancer because they worked for the nuclear industry, and my mother was driven to an early grave by endless fights in courts,”. Nadezhda Kutepova from City 40, a city hidden from the map in the Soviet era, has tried to fight the unhealthy [...]
Country: Nigeria Works for: Women Environmental Programme (WEP) Role in #women2030: Organising partner Related SDGs: SDG 5, SDG 2, SDG 6, SDG 7, SDG 13, SDG 17 The work of Women 2030 partner and organising partner in the Women's Major Group (WMG) was honoured by Nigerian Television and German Welle Radio/TV. Priscilla Achakpa, Executive Director of Women Environmental Programme, was appointed as [...]
Country: Nepal Works for: Global Forest Coalition Partner Role in #women2030: Gender trainer "Working with community is so important in my life." "I have been working for over 15 years on community rights. A lawyer, facilitator and mother." There are many words representing me but one thing for sure, I love my life and enjoy [...]
Country: Peru & Netherlands Works for: Gender & Water Alliance (GWA) Role in #women2030: Organising partner, has drafted the training master manual Related SDGs: SDG 5, SDG 4, SDG 6, SDG 10, SDG 17 I am the Senior Gender and Water Programme Officer at GWA. Of rural Peruvian origin, I have been living in the Netherlands for [...]
