{"id":4778,"date":"2022-02-28T23:51:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T04:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/news-and-stories\/our-new-board-members\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T18:07:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T22:07:15","slug":"our-new-board-members","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/es\/news-and-stories\/our-new-board-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Damos la bienvenida a nuestros nuevos miembros del consejo de administraci\u00f3n"},"template":"","class_list":["post-4778","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-news","article_format-news","issue_legacy-institutional","location-international"],"acf":{"details":{"":null,"article_type":26,"article_format":171,"authors":"","add_button":false,"button_type":"link","button":"","download":"","download_button_text":"","featured_image":3692},"sidebar":{"issues":{"title":"Cuestiones prioritarias","issues":false},"locations":{"title":"Ubicaci\u00f3n","locations":[90]},"partners":{"title":"Socios","partners":""}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_hero_article","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_hero_article":{"":null,"anchor_id":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"F\u00f2s Feminista se complace en dar la bienvenida a un nuevo grupo de miembros diversos y excepcionalmente talentosos a su junta directiva, que formar\u00e1n parte de la junta de F\u00f2s Feminista hasta 2024:\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.orgleadership\/kobe-smith\/\">Kobe Smith<\/a> Es miembro del Consejo Directivo de F\u00f2s Feminista desde 2017 y fue reelegido como Director Juvenil en reconocimiento a sus destacadas contribuciones a nuestro ecosistema. Kobe fue anteriormente presidente del Movimiento de Defensa de la Juventud (YAM) de nuestra organizaci\u00f3n asociada en Guyana (GRPA) y fue miembro de su Consejo Directivo de 2016 a 2020. Kobe tambi\u00e9n es miembro del Grupo Asesor Juvenil del Fondo de Poblaci\u00f3n de las Naciones Unidas y fue cofundador de la Red Juvenil Sostenible de Guyana (SYN-G), una organizaci\u00f3n dirigida por j\u00f3venes y al servicio de los j\u00f3venes que crea conciencia sobre los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas. Actualmente es consultor jur\u00eddico y de desarrollo de pol\u00edticas en Merundoi, una iniciativa de colaboraci\u00f3n para eliminar todas las formas de violencia contra las mujeres y las ni\u00f1as.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.orgleadership\/lusungu-kalanga\/\">Lusungu Kalanga<\/a> is an unapologetic Malawian feminist, activist, and gender specialist, with 11 years of experience in the NGO sector, particularly in programming and advocacy around girls' education, women's rights, school-related gender-based violence, and violence against women and girls. Lusungu is the Co-Founder of Growing Ambitions, an organization focused on creating safe spaces for girls and young women to thrive through mentorship and peer learning. She is also the Co-Founder of Feministing While African, an online community of over 260 African feminists. Currently, she works as an Associate - Capacity Development at The Prevention Collaborative.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.orgleadership\/rewan-youssif\/\">Rewan Youssif<\/a> is a medical doctor from Egypt with an MSc in Public Health for Development who has extensive experience in and is passionate about women's empowerment, the advancement of women's rights, gender equality, and ending sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). For over eight years, she has provided technical support and contributed to strategy development and high-level advocacy on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), SGBV, gender equality, HIV\/AIDS, adolescent health, and youth development. Currently, Rewan leads SRHR, SGBV, and Mental Health programs for young people in Africa, at the Youth Division of the African Union Commission.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.orgabout-us\/leadership\/\"><em>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre la Junta Directiva y el equipo directivo de F\u00f2s Feminista. \u00bb<\/em><\/a>\n\nConsistent with the organization\u2019s by-laws, F\u00f2s Feminista\u2019s Governance Committee oversaw the open recruitment and election process of these three Board members working with an international search firm with a strong global outreach. More than 200 highly qualified and committed people were considered for this opportunity, and the Governance Committee shortlisted and interviewed the most outstanding candidates. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who either applied or referred candidates, and are particularly grateful to F\u00f2s Feminista's Governance committee for its extensive work.\n\nBetween December 2021 and February 2022, a robust due diligence process was successfully carried out prior to their formal integration on the Board.\n\nIn addition, the Governance Committee identified and appointed an outstanding candidate\u2014<strong>Megan Smith<\/strong>\u2014to join the Advocacy Committee as Co-Chair, alongside Kobe Smith. Megan is from the Centre for Disability Studies, University of Iceland, and has more than 13 years of professional experience working with Disabled Peoples Organizations (DPOs), human rights organizations, and UN agencies globally. Her recent experiences include working with landmine survivors and women with disabilities Australia, Afghanistan, Cambodia, and the United States.\n\nThrough this democratic and transparent process, our governance structure is starting to reflect the rich diversity of our expanded ecosystem.","":null,"anchor_id":""}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Welcoming Our New Board Members - F\u00f2s Feminista<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"F\u00f2s Feminista is delighted to welcome a diverse and exceptionally talented new group of members to its board of directors.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/es\/news-and-stories\/our-new-board-members\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Welcoming Our New Board Members - 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