Akinyi Roselyn Walender
Africa Director,
Practical Action
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Gender Equality is a fundamental right. Society can only be richer and progressive when we break through systemic barriers that hinder equality and women empowerment.
I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.
I support the IGC gender-based violence pledge.
Personal Commitments
I commit to mentoring at least four women, including young women and aspiring women leaders, providing guidance and support for their career development.
I commit to facilitating at least one internal webinar regarding the intersectionality of gender equality and climate.