Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda
Ramatu Bangura
Executive Director
Children's Rights Innovation Fund
Ramatu is a lifelong advocate for justice, bringing 25 years of experience working with and on behalf of adolescent girls and youth. Before CRIF, she worked with the NoVo Foundation’s Advancing Adolescent Girls’ Rights initiative, co-leading strategy development and grantmaking to advance the largest portfolio in philanthropy dedicated to the rights, leadership, and well-being of adolescent girls in the United States and in the Global South. She has engaged in organizing, advocacy and research on a host of issues impacting transnational girls, including early and forced marriage, sexual violence, trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation, and educational access for English Language Learners._x000D_
Event Schedule
DAY 1
18 July 2023| Start Time | End Time | Session | Description | Action |
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Resourcing Girls' Resistance: Challenging the Supremacy of International Development Programming
Side Event Kigali Convention Center - Room MH 1-1 |
In every corner of the world, girls are reclaiming institutions of power and speaking truth to authoritarian regimes, yet traditional programming in the international Read More Speakers |
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Speakers
Rafiat Akinokun
Youth Advorate and cub's health nurse
Melania Chiponda
Gender and Climate Advisor The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET)
