{"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\/fr\/news-and-stories\/our-new-board-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Bienvenue aux nouveaux membres du conseil d'administration"},"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":"Questions prioritaires","issues":false},"locations":{"title":"Localisation","locations":[90]},"partners":{"title":"Partenaires","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 est ravie d'accueillir un nouveau groupe de membres diversifi\u00e9s et exceptionnellement talentueux au sein de son conseil d'administration, qui si\u00e9gera jusqu'en 2024 :\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.orgleadership\/kobe-smith\/\">Kobe Smith<\/a> est membre du conseil d'administration de F\u00f2s Feminista depuis 2017 et a \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9\u00e9lu en tant que directeur de la jeunesse en reconnaissance de ses contributions exceptionnelles \u00e0 notre \u00e9cosyst\u00e8me. Kobe a pr\u00e9c\u00e9demment \u00e9t\u00e9 pr\u00e9sident du Youth Advocacy Movement (YAM) de notre organisation partenaire en Guyane (GRPA) et a \u00e9t\u00e9 membre de son conseil d'administration de 2016 \u00e0 2020. Kobe est \u00e9galement membre du groupe consultatif des jeunes pour le Fonds des Nations unies pour la population et a \u00e9t\u00e9 cofondateur du Sustainable Youth Network-Guyana (SYN-G), une organisation dirig\u00e9e par des jeunes et au service des jeunes qui sensibilise aux objectifs de d\u00e9veloppement durable des Nations unies. Il est actuellement consultant en d\u00e9veloppement juridique et politique chez Merundoi, une initiative de partenariat visant \u00e0 \u00e9liminer toutes les formes de violence \u00e0 l'encontre des femmes et des filles.\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>En savoir plus sur le conseil d'administration et l'\u00e9quipe dirigeante 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 v27.5 - 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\/fr\/news-and-stories\/our-new-board-members\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Welcoming Our New Board Members - 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