Sarah Imran

PhD Candidate, Artist, Researcher
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Sarah Imran is a researcher, writer, artist, and Political Science Ph.D. candidate. Her research interests include gender justice, transnational feminist movement building, and women-led community organizing.
She has worked on advocacy and lobbying campaigns to establish legislation related to violence against women in Pakistan and in the US, and has spearheaded programs geared towards skills training and economic independence of the survivors of gender-based violence.
Sarah’s art is grounded in gender, racial, and social justice (www.sarahzimran.com). She is part of the organizing team of the annual Aurat March (Women’s March) in Pakistan and is a current Women Deliver Young Leader.

Event Schedule

DAY 1
20 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
11:30 am EEST 01:00 pm EEST PANEL: Decolonization and Disruption: Young People’s Dreams and Desires for Justice
Youth Zone
Youth Zone, KCC Terrace

Youth Zone is a space that centres decolonization at the heart of our long-term advocacy. Decolonization is, however, a long-term practice that must continue beyond our Read More

Speakers
Arezoo Najibzadeh

Young Leader

Women Deliver

Akinyi Osanjo

Young Leader

Women Deliver

Noemi Grütter

Co-Founder

Elle Kwa Mziki

Sarah Imran

PhD Candidate, Artist, Researcher

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Speakers

Magdalene Dorto

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Deborah Nyirenda

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Yashmin Fernandes

Director Women's Digital Financial Inclusion Hub, Women's World Banking

Stella Anyangwe

End Polo Now Coordinator Rotary International

Blandine Umuziranenge

Founder and CEO Kosmotivr

Taryn Russell

Deputy Executive Director Results Canada

Djeinaba Kane

Advocacy & Partnership Lead AfricaNenda

Rafiat Akinokun

Youth Advorate and cub's health nurse

Melania Chiponda

Gender and Climate Advisor The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET)

Aries Setiadi

Managing Director Fintech Association Indonesia

Claude Mambo Muvunyi

Director General Rwanda Biomedical Center

Hanna Lemma

Co-founder & Contributor Addis Powerhouse

Kathryn Toure

Regional Director, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office IDRC

Dr. Lisa Avery

Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba; Director Africa Initiatives

Carmen Correa

CEO Pro Mujer

Tawakkol Karman

Nobel Peace Price Laureate Tawakkol Karman Foundation

Anis Farid

Research Project Manager Women's Aid Organisation

Patricia Elias

Every Woman International Lawyer; Chief, Global Diplomatic Campaign

Lipi Rahman

Executive Director, Badabon Sangho Every Woman Indrani Fellow

Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda