Young Leaders for development

• EDD participation year: 2018
• Country: Republic of Congo

Passionate about women, girls and youth's rights with emphasis on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Phonsina is currently enrolled for a Master’s degree at Mount Kenya University, she is a Mandela Washington Fellow Alumni dedicated to activism and advocacy on SRHR issues around Sub-saharan Africa. A former UNDP intern, she received a training from UNAIDS on HIV/Aids and currently works at Trust for Indigenous Culture and Health – TICAH for a network of SRHR activists regrouping over 7 sub-Saharan African countries, the "MAMA Network". The network aims to improve adolescents and women's empowerment by expanding access to SRHR services for sustainable development through training, activism, and advocacy.