This Directory includes freelancers and consultants with expertise on gender equality, women's rights and international development.
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Freelance consultant with over twenty years’ experience of working in international development, with specific expertise in women and girls’ rights programming within a range of organisations, including Womankind Worldwide, Childhope UK, Plan UK, the Overseas Development Institute and Girl Effect.
Read MoreMy expertise lies within the provision of WASH for women and girls in low and middle income countries. I am an independent consultant and researcher with 7 years’ experience in working on the WASH needs of perimenopausal women, people with disabilities and people with incontinence
Read MoreGender consultant with 15 years’ experience of programming and movement-building to promote the rights of adolescent girls and young women. Expertise in VAWG, safeguarding, feminist leadership and feminist capacity development.
Read MoreAs an experienced gender equality and social inclusion adviser I deliver high quality operational and research based support to organisations who are committed to transformative gender equality and social inclusion solutions.
Read MoreInternational development leader, founder and board chair specialising in education and women's rights programming, policy and strategy. Held senior leadership roles in high-profile organizations, advising UK and overseas governments, educational institutions, civil society organizations, multilateral agencies, and the private sector.
Read MoreMy expertise in research encompasses feminist movement building, feminist knowledge production, SRHR and SGBV, conflict prevention and resolution, international human rights, humanitarian law, youth and women's participation in peace processes, women, politics and governance, and leveraging grassroots indigenous knowledge for peace promotion.
Read MoreIndependent consultant passionate about making an impact in the development sector to drive meaningful change at the intersection of gender, intercultural education and violence prevention.
Read MoreI am a passionate feminist applied researcher. My areas of interests are: Violence Against Women and Girls, Violence Against Children, quantitative and qualitative research methods and measurement frameworks related to
Read MoreAn independent gender equality and social inclusion consultant, with nearly fifteen years of experience, the majority spent working for the UK Government. Expertise in gender and inclusion analysis, qualitative research
Read MoreSenior Gender and Social Inclusion Expert who has worked for more than 25 years principally in Africa including the MENA region on gender and social inclusion and cross-cutting issues.
Read MoreAlina is an independent consultant with over 20 years of experience in the area of human rights, gender, diversity and social inclusion.
Read MoreLorna Okatch is a policy and research analyst in the Kenyan parliament interested in public policy, social legislation, humanitarian assistance, social development, environmental justice and human resource management.
Read MoreI am a researcher and consultant supporting organisations to achieve equitable and inclusive processes and outcomes. With 10+ years of experience within the global development sector, including in fragile and conflict-affected settings, I support inclusive, context and conflict-sensitive programming and policy.
Read MoreChelsea L. Ricker is a lifelong sexual and reproductive rights activist dedicated to amplifying the voices of women, young people, LGBTQIA+ groups, and local communities.
Read MoreIndependent freelancer in the area of education, economics and rural development with over 25 years of experience in the private, public and intergovernmental sector. Single mother of two adult children. Professional user of German, English and Italian.
Read MoreDr Maryam Tanwir has an MPhil, PhD and Post doctorate in International Development from the University of Cambridge. She has been a Lecturer and Coordinator for paper 340 “Gender and Development” at the Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge since 2015.
Read MoreCommunications specialist with over 10 years experience working in global and national development organisations (primarily in the Middle East) to develop and launch large scale and sustainable campaigns for behaviour and attitude change and funding mobilisation. Specialised and passionate about gender equality, livelihoods, anti-human trafficking, mental health and PSS.
Read MoreLebogang Tisane Masega is a passionate advocate for gender equality and women's rights in Africa. With a strong background in community engagement and advocacy, she is dedicated to amplifying the voices of women and girls and addressing the challenges they face across the continent.
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