{"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\/pt\/news-and-stories\/our-new-board-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Dando as boas-vindas aos nossos novos membros da diretoria"},"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":"Quest\u00f5es priorit\u00e1rias","issues":false},"locations":{"title":"Localiza\u00e7\u00e3o","locations":[90]},"partners":{"title":"Parceiros","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":"O F\u00f2s Feminista tem o prazer de dar as boas-vindas a um novo grupo diversificado e excepcionalmente talentoso de membros de sua diretoria, que atuar\u00e3o no conselho do F\u00f2s Feminista at\u00e9 2024:\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.orgleadership\/kobe-smith\/\">Kobe Smith<\/a> \u00e9 Diretora do Conselho do F\u00f2s Feminista desde 2017 e foi reeleita como Diretora da Juventude em reconhecimento \u00e0s suas contribui\u00e7\u00f5es excepcionais para o nosso ecossistema. Kobe atuou anteriormente como Presidente do Youth Advocacy Movement (YAM) de nossa organiza\u00e7\u00e3o parceira na Guiana (GRPA) e foi membro de seu Conselho de Administra\u00e7\u00e3o de 2016 a 2020. Kobe tamb\u00e9m \u00e9 membro do Grupo Consultivo de Jovens do Fundo de Popula\u00e7\u00e3o das Na\u00e7\u00f5es Unidas e foi cofundador da Sustainable Youth Network-Guyana (SYN-G), uma organiza\u00e7\u00e3o liderada e servida por jovens que promove a conscientiza\u00e7\u00e3o sobre os Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustent\u00e1vel das Na\u00e7\u00f5es Unidas. Atualmente, ele \u00e9 consultor jur\u00eddico e de desenvolvimento de pol\u00edticas na Merundoi, uma iniciativa de parceria para eliminar todas as formas de viol\u00eancia contra mulheres e meninas.\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>Saiba mais sobre a diretoria e a equipe de lideran\u00e7a do 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. 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