Steve Letsike

Executive Director

Access Chapter 2

Steve Letsike is a seasoned Leader, Feminist, Human Rights Advocate and an Entrepreneur based in South Africa. She is the founder and Executive Director of Access Chapter 2 (Human Rights organisation). She currently serves as the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) Co- Chairperson, the Chairperson of Commonwealth Equality Network and is a member of the UN Women Global LGBTI reference group.

Event Schedule

DAY 1

18 July 2023

Start Time	End Time	Session	Description	Action
08:00 am EEST	09:30 am EEST	Protection against conversion practices as a form of Gender-Based Violence Side Event Ubumwe Grande Hotel - Room Kivu 1	The session, Protection against conversion practices as a form of Gender-Based Violence, aims to situate the discourse on conversion practices against lesbian, bisexual, Read More The session, Protection against conversion practices as a form of Gender-Based Violence, aims to situate the discourse on conversion practices against lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women within the women’s rights discourse and prompt collective thinking and action for the protection of survivors of conversion practices ensuring their access to remedies and the recourse available in the protections provided for GBV against women and girls in all their diversity. Organizer: Outright International Read Less Speakers Yvee Oduor Operations Manager galck+ Steve Letsike Executive Director Access Chapter 2

Speakers

Ofa Guttenbeil-Likiliki

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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

contact@wd2023-conference.org

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