Nalini Singh

Executive Director
Fiji Women’s Rights Movement

Nalini is a feminist and a social development specialist from Fiji with over 20 years’ experience in design, implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of women’s rights and development programmes in Asia Pacific. Her particular interests are issues of women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), decent work and organizational capacity strengthening. Nalini is the Executive Director of the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement (FWRM) and prior to this, worked at the Asian Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW), the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) and the Regional Rights Resource Team in various capacities.

Event Schedule

DAY 1
18 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
04:30 pm EEST 06:00 pm EEST Regional Solidarity and Intersectional Gender Justice: Lessons from the Oceanic-Pacific Regional Convening
Concurrent
Room MH 2-2

Drawing on outcomes from the first-ever Women Deliver Oceanic-Pacific Regional Convening, this session showcases our journey to and the power of regional feminist Read More

Speakers
The Hon. Natalie Hutchins, MP

Minister for Women

Victorian Government, Australia

Sonia Rastogi

Technical Specialist

UN Women Multi-Country Office

Sally Hasler

Director

Office for Women, State Government of Victoria

Lasarusa (Kirah) Seru

Program Assistant

Rainbow Pride

Doris Tulifau

Founder and Director

Brown Girl Woke

Bettina Baldeschi

CEO

International Women’s Development Agency 

Aatika Patel

Women Deliver Youth Leader Alumni (Fiji)

Oceanic Pacific Regional Committee

Mereseini Rakuita

Principal Strategic Lead (SPC) and Governing Board Chairperson (FP2030)

Pacific Community (SPC)

Yasmine Bjornum

Executive Director and Founder

Sista

Noelene Nabulivou

Executive Director

Diverse Voices and Action (DIVA) for Equality

Nalini Singh

Executive Director

Fiji Women’s Rights Movement

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