International Planning Committee

Planning for the 2012 AWID Forum was spearheaded by an International Planning Committee (IPC) made up of renowned feminist thinkers and leaders from around the world.

Alejandra Scampini, AWID, Uruguay

Ana Turley, AWID, South Africa

Anita Nayar, DAWN, India/USA

Bénédicte Allaert, WIDE, Belgium

Blanca Fernández Montenegro, Flora Tristan – REPEM, Peru

Cindy Clark, AWID, USA

Corina Rodriguez Enriquez, Gem-Lac (Grupo de Género y Macroeconomía de América Latina), Argentina

Diane Elson, University of Essex, United Kingdom

Ekaete Judith Umoh, Family-Centered Initiative for Challenged Persons, Nigeria

Esther Mwaura Muiru, Groots, Kenya

Everjoice Win, Oxfam-Canada , Zimbabwe/South Africa

Françoise Mwamba Malale, Si Jeunese Savait, DRC

Hülya Gülbahar, Anayasa Kadın Platformu (Women Platform for Constitution), Turkey

Jac sm Kee, Association for Progressive Communications (APC), Malaysia

Junya Yimprasert, Action for People’s Democracy in Thailand, Thailand

Lina Abou Habib, Collective for Research and Training-Action, Lebanon

Lydia Alpízar Durán, AWID, Costa Rica/Brazil

Maria Victoria  Ribargoso Raquiza, JASS , Philippines

Mariama Williams, South Centre, Jamaica

Marilyn Waring, AUT University, New Zealand

Naila Kabeer, Institute of Development Studies, England

Nani Zulminarni, PEKKA, Just Associates (JASS), Indonesia

Nicoleta Bitu, Roma Center for Social Intervention and Studies, Romania

Paola González Rosales, Women’s Association for Feminist Studies (AMEF), Guatemala

Patricia O’Neill, OECD – Gendernet, New Zealand/France

Radhika Balakrishnan, Center for Women’s Global Leadership, India/USA

Rosalee Coatlicue Gonzalez, International Forum of Indigenous Women (FIMI)/Continental Network of Indigenous Women of the Americas (ENLACE), USA

Rosalind Pollack Petchesky, Hunter College, USA

Sengul Akcar, Foundation for the Support of Women’s Work (FSWW), Turkey

Srilatha Batliwala, AWID, India

Victoria Lucia Corpuz, Tebtebba Foundation, Philippines

Virginia Vargas Valente, Flora Tristán, Peru

Wanda Nowicka, Poland

Yvonne Underhill, University of Auckland, Cook Island

Zelal Ayman, Association Women for Women’s Human Rights-New Ways, Turkey

Zeynep Göknil Şanal, Baskent Kadin Platformu Dernegi (Capital City Women’s Platform), Turkey

Zozan Özgökçe, VAKAD (Van Kadin Dernegi) Van Women’s Association, Turkey