is an international development professional with 15 years of experience advancing the meaningful participation and leadership of women and girls in humanitarian and development contexts. She specializes in program management, advocacy, campaigning, and participatory methodologies, with strong thematic expertise in gender equality, HIV, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and the prevention and response to violence against women and girls (VAWG).

Her work is grounded in community-led and participatory approaches, with a particular interest in designing and strengthening VAWG prevention programming within faith-based and faith-adjacent communities. She brings regional experience across the Middle East and Eastern and Southern Africa, having supported programmes in Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Yemen, Mali, Niger, and Pakistan.

She is recognized for her ability to bridge grassroots realities with advocacy and program strategy, ensuring that the voices and priorities of women and girls meaningfully shape program design, implementation, and learning.