Sibulele Sibaca

Country Lead, Her Voice Fund SA & Founder, Impact Drivers
Her Voice Fund

Sibulele Sibaca is a dynamic international speaker, social entrepreneur and health advocate. While she lost her parents to Aids she was determined to not be a victim. She has addressed international heavy weights and leaders including: Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton, Bill and Melinda Gates, Banki Moon, Kofi Annan, Phumzile Mambo Ngcuka, Joyce Banda and G20 leaders. She is passionate about unlocking others’ potential and coaches on how to turn their passions into profit. She has worked with many organisations including The South African Presidency, National Departments of Health as well as Social Development and South African National Aids Council.

Event Schedule

DAY 1
18 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
08:00 am EEST 09:30 am EEST Advancing Gender Equality through Investing in Women and Girls' Meaningful Engagement
Side Event
Kigali Serena Hotel – Main Ballroom

This partners breakfast event, will feature interconnected themes including: “What Works”- featuring promising initiatives, success factors and bottlenecks within Read More

Speakers
Jennifer Van

President and Project Coordinator, "Jeunes engagées pour une sexualité saine", grantee organization

Voix EssentiELLES Cote d’Ivoire

Sibulele Sibaca

Country Lead, Her Voice Fund SA & Founder, Impact Drivers

Her Voice Fund

Kate Thomson

Head of Community, Rights and Gender at the Global Fund

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Cathy Ferrier

Head of Positive Action, Global, at ViiV Healthcare

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Kristina Wintermeier

International Programme Manager at Fondation CHANEL

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Valérie Meunier

Managing Director of Fondation CHANEL UK

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Yacine Djibo

Founder and Executive Director of Speak Up Africa

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Maelle Ba

Senior communication manager at Speak Up Africa

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Larrissa Bachia Muthoni

Senior Program Lead, Billion Girls CoLab

Billion Girls CoLab, IDEO

Raashi Saxena

Social Impact Innovator

Women Deliver Young Leaders Program

Maximina Jokonya

Interim Executive Director

Y Plus Global

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