Tanzila Khan

Entrepreneur
Girlythings.pk

Tanzila Khan is an entrepreneur, activist and a public speaker and delivers sessions on various topics such as unleashing creativity, overcoming barriers, and inclusion within businesses. She has delivered her expertise across 19 countries through various workshops and training sessions and collaborations. She is also the founder of Girlythings.pk that delivers urgent menstrual kits to menstruators in Pakistan. Tanzila Khan recently won the Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Award by the Prince of Wales in London in May 2022 for her services.

Event Schedule

DAY 1
18 July 2023
DAY 2
20 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
06:30 pm EEST 08:00 pm EEST Equity Means Everyone: Expanding the family planning movement to achieve the SDGs
Side Event
Kigali Convention Center - Room MH 1.2

FP2030’s side event will show how the movement for voluntary family planning is intrinsically tied to the broader movement for human rights. The rights and equality of Read More

Speakers
Mpho Zawadi Mashego

Young Leader, South Africa

Women Deliver

Manty Tarawalli

Minister

Ministry of Gender and Children's, Sierra Leone

Tanzila Khan

Entrepreneur

Girlythings.pk

Diana Rodríguez Franco

Secretary of Women's Affairs

City Government of Bogotá

Mereseini Rakuita

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

Pacific Community (SPC)

Samukeliso Dube

Executive Director

FP2030

Start Time End Time Session Description Action
10:30 am EEST 12:00 pm EEST Digital Discrimination & Censorship Toward Female Health: Changing Big Tech
Concurrent
Room MH 2-2

Meta and other tech platforms’ content moderation policies have been widely criticized for holding back sexual and reproductive health and rights-related content (SRHR). Read More

Speakers
Tanzila Khan

Entrepreneur

Girlythings.pk

Alexandra Lundqvist

Communications & Partnerships Lead

The Case for Her

Leeza Mangaldas

Sexuality Educator, Author, and Pleasure entrepreneur

Center for Intimacy Justice, The Pleasure Project

Roopan Gill

Co-Founder & Executive Director Vitala Global, Clinician Investigator, Assistant Professor, OBGYN

Vitala Global Organization

Speakers

Magdalene Dorto

Not applicable Not applicable

Deborah Nyirenda

Not applicable Not applicable

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