Moleboheng Phiri
Moleboheng Phiri is Sonke’s Regional Senior Trainer and holds a Bachelor in Social Sciences and Social Work from the University of the Free State. She is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work (Social Development and Policy) at the University of Pretoria. Her academic journey includes participation in the EU Erasmus Program in Germany at […]
Lily Taban
Lily Nelson Michael Taban is Sonke’s Assistant Programme Specialist based in Juba, South Sudan. Fluent in English and Arabic, In 2004 She Joined South Sudan Radio and TV as presenter where by she become a producer of the Road to election programs as well as a corresponded to Khartoum monitor then after she was promoted […]
Lethubuhle Dube
Lethubuhle is a driven young professional and an advocate for human rights at heart. She holds an Honors degree in Social Sciences from Rhodes University and her passion for justice and equality has always been a driving force throughout her career. She is joining Sonke Gender Justice as the RPN Admin Coordinator and hopes this […]
Agnes Akoth
Agnes Akoth is Sonke’s senior trainer. She has eight years’ experience of working with civil society organisations (CSOs) and government institutions in the promotion of gender equality and other human rights related issues. She is a Gender Transformative Approach (GTA) Master trainer with over three years’ experience in GTA capacity building and mentorship to CSOs […]
Falone Fankam
Falone Fankam is Sonke’s Regional Sexual Reproductive Health Rights Senior Trainer. She has several years of experience in coordinating and overseeing diverse projects within the developmental and humanitarian sectors in Africa and Asia. Falone holds a Master’s degree in Sexual Reproductive Health and another in Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases. She has previously worked for […]
Runyararo Mutariswa
Runyararo Mutariswa (Runya) is Sonke’s Regional Sexual Reproductive Health Rights Coordinator. A Programme Management Specialist with experience managing and coordinating HIV, SRHR, gender and GBV programmes. She has an extensive background working with young people, women and community leaders to facilitate positive changes in communities. Runya is passionate about gender justice, improving outcomes for women […]
Makhetha Moshabesha
Makhetha Moshabesha is Sonke Gender Justice’s Chief of Party for the USAID/Khutlo activity based in Lesotho. He has extensive experience working in the development sector. In his 20-year work experience, he has worked in programmes that addressed Adolescent and Youth Development, Adolescent Health, Education, Child Protection incl. Violence Against Children, HIV&AIDS, Sexual Reproductive Health, Gender […]
Teboho Hloele
Teboho Hloele, is Sonke’s Community Mobiliser for Social behavioural Change since August 2023. Born and bred in Mantso’nyane Lesotho. Prior to working for Sonke she worked for the Lesotho Planned Parenthood Association for over a decade, having a renowned reputation of collaborating with relevant stakeholders in projects implemented. She’s a diploma holder in secretarial studies […]
Kokou Edem Agboka
Kokou Edem Agboka is a Sonke Gender Justice’s Regional Senior Trainer since April 2021. He assists the RPN Programme Specialist by providing technical inputs for the project funded by Concern Worldwide. He performs capacity building in gender norms transformation through a Training of Trainer (ToT) methodology and qualitative research, focusing on both individual change as […]
Lerato Caroline Khutlang
Advocate Lerato Caroline Khutlang, a seasoned legal professional admitted to the Courts of Law in Lesotho, specializes in International Human Rights Law. With an Honours Degree in Law from the National University of Lesotho, she boasts over 5 years of experience championing the rights of marginalized groups and providing capacity building across various sectors. Her […]
Tinashe Mundawarara
Tinashe is an attorney with extensive experience in grant and programme management. He has traceable success in policy advocacy and litigation around health rights, decriminalization of PLHIV, sex workers, and participation rights. Tinashe worked for more than ten years at Lawyers for Human Rights deploying cross cutting skills at the intersection of law reform, advocacy, and communication […]
Adv. Motlatsi Jonas Mofolo
Adv. Motlatsi Jonas Mofolo is a motivated gender and human rights practitioner from the Kingdom of Lesotho. He holds 7 years of active experience in civil society space lobbying and advocating for the promotion and protection of the rights of marginalized populations. These include experiences in research, women empowerment, capacity building, strategic litigation, social justice, […]
Rumbidzai Elizabeth Chidoori
Rumbidzai Elizabeth Chidoori currently serves as the Regional Policy & Advocacy Coordinator at Sonke Gender Justice. Rumbidzai is a feminist and human rights activist with extensive experience in policy and advocacy work in the women’s rights sector at regional, national and international levels. She advocates for the implementation of legal instruments that protect women’s rights, […]
Martha Nambuyaga Kavuma
Martha Nambuyaga Kavuma holds a Master’s degree in Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Africa at the Centre for Human Rights University of Pretoria, a Master’s degree in public health and a Bachelor’s degree in Arts with Education from Makerere University in Uganda. Martha has over fifteen years of experience in design, development, coordination, management, monitoring […]
Ontlametse Raleru
Ontlametse Rachel Raleru holds a Bachelor of Education (Counselling) as well as a Master of Education in Counselling and Human Services, both from the University of Botswana. Her research focused on the unmet psychological needs of orphaned children and how it impacts their academic performance. Ontlametse has more than seven years of post-University work experience […]
Bahati Mubuya Gladys
Bahati Mubuya Gladys is a feminist, gender and inclusive community-based development activist. Passionate with positive social change she works with Congolese (DRC) youth, local and national organizations over 5 years in the context of war and conflict. Her work experience have helped to develop the skill of networking, resource mobilization, research, training, advocacy, project management […]
Diana Macauley
Diana has over 10 years’ experience in the development sector having worked under government development agencies, local and international NGO’s. Diana holds a Master of Science in Public Health and a Postgrad Diploma in Project and Organisational Management. She is a skilled Business Development and Programmes Manager and has implemented various programmes in health and social […]
Zaituni Nabateregga
Zaituni Nabateregga is a human rights professional with over 10 years of experience working with civil society in Uganda and East Africa mainly on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), gender and the broader human rights space. She is proficient in rights-based and gender programming, networking, capacity building,economic empowerment, behavioural change communication, intentional programming, girl and human centered designs. She is […]
Fitiavana Miangaly Randriantseheno
Fitiavana Miangaly Randriantseheno is a Youth Advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). She started her career as an Intern at the UNFPA Madagascar office and started volunteering since 2016 as regional coordinator of a youth network in Antananarivo (capital of Madagascar) to become the National Coordinator of the network: Young Ambassadors involved […]
Jude Thaddeus Njikem
Jude Thaddues Njikem holds the position of Regional SRHR Specialist at Sonke Gender Justice. In this role, he executes initiatives related to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) throughout the African continent. Jude is a leader in driving change through their extensive expertise in youth-led initiatives focused on human rights and gender equality. He […]
Dr Deliwe Menyuko
Dr Deliwe Menyuko, a professional Social Worker, joined Sonke in 2021 as the Regional Coordinator for the MenCare Eastern and Southern Africa programme supported by Save the Children. Her work focused on supporting the Save the Children(SC) offices and partners in Tanzania, Zanzibar, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia and Ethiopia to adapt and implement the MenCare programme […]
Zithulele Dlakavu
Zithulele Dlakavu currently works for Sonke Gender Justice implementing One Man Can activities around South Africa. He implements OMC work with Community Radio Stations and works closely with Thuthuzela Care Centres. He has performed in a number of critically acclaimed plays including Diaries of my Womanhood and Echoes of Our Footsteps which premiered at the […]
Vusi Cebekhulu
Vusi Cebekhulu is a Community Radio Project coordinator for Sonke. Vusi is a Social Structural Drivers Regional Coordinator for Sonke. He has been previously in the field of training on HIV/AIDS and gender related issues since 1998, when he joined Planning Parenthood Association of South Africa (PPASA). In 2001 he was appointed as Men As […]
Nkonzo Khanyile
Nkonzo J. Khanyile has been working in the non-profit sector that does work in the interest of the public since 2001. He has been involved at different levels – at local, national, regional and international levels – and on different initiatives focusing on youth leadership and development, women and girls, men and boys’ programmes aimed […]
