Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda
Lígia Batista is the executive director of Instituto Marielle Franco. She has a degree in Law and is a Master’s student in Public Policy and Human Rights, producing reflections on the situation of democracy and the challenges for the political representation of Black women in Brazil. Over the last 10 years, Batista has been working in international organizations devoted to the defense of human rights and the promotion of racial and gender justice in Brazil and Latin America. She is also a fellow of the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent (2015-2024).
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10:00 am EEST | 11:30 am EEST |
Growing Feminist Movements: Overcoming Challenges and Fostering Connections
Plenary KCC Auditorium |
Strong movements are key to the progress and sustainability of gender equality across the world. But how do we build inclusive movements and Read More SpeakersSr. Rosemary NyirumbeDirector St. Monica’s Girls’ Tailoring Center/BMGF & Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Stacey AbramsPolitical leader and New York Times bestselling author National Democratic Institute (NDI) H.R.H. Mabel van OranjeFounder and Global Champion Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage |
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Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda