Scheaffer Okore | |
|---|---|
 Scheaffer Okore at DataFest Africa in Nairobi Kenya. | |
| Occupation | politician |
| Known for | Political activism |
Scheaffer Okore is a feminist politician and global development strategy advisor in governance, leadership, democratic processes and sexual reproductive health rights.[1] She is the vice-chairperson of Ukweli Party[2][3] and former head of programs for civic engagement at Siasa place.[4] She holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from the University of Nairobi.
Scheaffer is an activist[5] in Kenya who has been vocal about social justice, human rights, feminism, and gender-based violence.[6]
In 2018. Okore was considered by Africa Youth Awards as one of top one hundred most prominent youth in the field of law. [7]
References
- ^ "CFFP – The Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy". CFFP. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ "Women in Kenya band together in bid to thwart violence ahead of upcoming elections". Women In The World. May 6, 2017.
- ^ "Ukweli party".
- ^ "Siasa place bios".
- ^ "Siasa Place".
- ^ "This Politician Was Told Her Natural Hair Was Unprofessional". Buzzfeed. June 12, 2017.
- ^ Kenyan Activist Gets Prestigious Appointment to Bill Gates Foundation
External links
- https://www.womankind.org.uk/team/scheaffer-okore/
- https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/may/03/stop-praising-womens-strength-we-need-a-world-where-we-dont-have-to-fight-to-be-valued
- https://www.newcon.io/speaker/scheaffer-okore
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