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  • Alexandra Silva

    Portuguese Platform for Women’s Rights

  • Aliz Bineth

    WAVE Youth Ambassador

  • Anna Collins Falk

    International Coordinator, Swedish Gender Equality Agency

  • Anna Strolenberg

    Member of the European Parliament

  • Ask Hesby Holm

    CEO, Digital Accountability

  • Aude Boisseuil

    General Delegate of the European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE)

  • Azzurra Muzzonigro

    Curator and independent urban researcher, Co-founder of Sex & the City association

  • Bel Nabulele

    Equality Officer, Irish Second Level Students' Union

  • Blandine Mollard

    Gender Equality Researcher, EIGE

  • Branislava Arađan

    Project and Youth Ambassador Coordinator, WAVE

  • Buks Akinseye

    Global Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, IKEA Retail (Ingka Group)

  • Camelia Proca

    Founder and director of Association for Liberty and Gender Equality – A.L.E.G

  • Carlien Scheele

    Director, European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)

  • Caroline Ausserer

    Moderator, Policy Advisor, International Affairs at the National Council of German Women's Organizations

  • Caterina Bortolaso

    Project Manager at the European DIGITAL SME Alliance

  • Catherine Naughton

    Director of the European Disability Forum

  • Cécile Gréboval

    Senior Gender Equality Advisor, Programme Manager, Gender Mainstreaming, Gender Equality Division of the Council of Europe

  • Chantelle Lamont

    Development Advisor, Skillnet Ireland

  • Chris Ntonis

    Digital Ambassador at the Swedish Institute and a Digital Marketing Assistant at Keystone Education Group

  • Claire Champeix

    Policy Officer, Eurocarers

  • Claire Kenny

    Member of the feminist Communities for Climate Justice project advisory group

  • Clara Jöster-Morisse

    Foresight Consultant, Future Impacts

  • Collette McEntee

    Project Coordinator of the Feminist Communities for Climate Justice, NWCI

  • Corinne Dettmeijer-Vermeulen

    Independent member of Committee to End Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)

  • Cornelia Daheim

    Founder & Director, Future Impacts

  • Cristina Fabre Rosell

    Gender-based Violence Team Leader, EIGE

  • Davide Barbieri

    Statistics Officer, EIGE

  • Dennis van der Veur

    Moderator, Head of Outreach and Engagement Unit, EIGE

  • Diana Filip

    Deputy CEO & Chief Development Officer

  • Eglė Puidokaitė

    Communications and Advocacy Officer, Board Member of the European Network of Migrant Women

  • Ellen De Pauw

    Policy officer, Institute for the equality of women and men

  • Elli Kaplani

    Senior Researcher, KMOP–Social Action and Innovation Centre

  • Emiliia Nitsevych

    Chief specialist, Apparatus of the Government Commissioner for Gender Equality Policy, Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

  • Femi Oke

    Master of ceremony and lead moderator

  • Florencia Andreola

    Independent researcher, Co-founder of Sex & the City association

  • Georgie Bradley

    Moderator, Spokesperson, EIGE

  • Geraldine Barry

    Adviser/ JRC Equality Coordinator, DG Joint Research Centre, European Commission

  • Giulia Melchionda

    An Alumna of the European Women’s Lobby Agora program

  • Guy Doza

    Moderator

  • Hadja Lahbib

    EU-Commissioner for Equality; Preparedness and Crisis Management

  • Helena Morais Maceira

    Gender Mainstreaming Team Leader, EIGE

  • Helene Banner

    Leadership Keynote Speaker, Moderator and Trainer

  • Hilde Coffé

    Professor of Politics at the University of Bath

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  • Iliana Balabanova

    President of the European Women’s Lobby

  • Iliriana Banjska

    Program Manager, WOMEN Inc

  • Irena Ferčíková Konečná

    Senior Policy Officer at the European Sex Workers' Rights Alliance (ESWA)

  • Irene Bilei

    Board member of Lesbiche Bologna

  • Irene Rioboo

    Researcher, EIGE

  • Irene Zeilinger

    Founder and international affairs officer, Garance ASBL

  • Israel Butler

    Head of Narrative & Framing, Civil Liberties Union for Europe

  • Janine Mc Ginn

    Seconded National Expert, Gender-based Violence Team, EIGE

  • Jess Prendergast

    Foresight Consultant, Future Impacts

  • Jip Mars

    Co-coordinator MenEngage Europe

  • Joanna Maycock

    Independent consultant for feminist leadership

  • Julia De Clerck

    Project manager at Femmes et Santé asbl, freelance midwife

  • Katarzyna Kotula

    Minister for Equality, Poland

  • Kate Llewellyn

    Senior Project Manager at the Artemis Alliance’s

  • Katrien Van der Heyden

    Gender consultant, Head of Education at Oxfam Beligum

  • Katrin Hugendube

    Advocacy Director, ILGA-Europe

  • Katrine Thomasen

    Associate Director for Europe, Center for Reproductive Rights

  • Kelsey Doyle

    Youth worker, Belong To youth service

  • Kim Barker

    Professor of Law, Lincoln Law School

  • Lilana Keith

    Senior Advocacy Officer on Labour rights and Labour migration, PICUM

  • Lina Gálvez Muñoz

    MEP, FEMM Committee Chair

  • Lina Mechbal

    Policy and advocacy advisor, European Network Against Racism (ENAR)

  • Loris Valero-Leconte

    EIT Community EDU-Cluster Manager EIT Manufacturing

  • Marge Unt

    Professor of Comparative Sociology, Tallinn University

  • Maria Adriani Kostopoulou

    President of GREVIO

  • Maria Onatt

    Stakeholder Relations Trainee, EIGE

  • Marijke Weewauters

    Senior advisor on national relations and strategic policy advisor

  • Martin Speer

    Author, advisor, and speaker, HERR & SPEER

  • Maruša Gortnar

    Head of Research and Policy Support Unit, EIGE

  • Mary Collins

    Secretary General of the European Women’s Lobby (EWL)

  • Micah Grzywnowicz

    Regional Director of International Planned Parenthood Federation, European Network (IPPF EN)

  • Michela Palladino

    Online Safety Lead – EU Affairs, Meta

  • Miksi

    Founder of SpeakEasy vzw

  • Milena Horiachkovska

    Projects’ coordinator at Ukrainian Women’s Fund

  • Miljana Čabrilovski

    Feminist Collective of Romani Gender Experts

  • Mina Sadat

    Active member of the Afghan Women's Organisation, Sweden

  • Nadjad

    Slam artist, the Brussels collective Slameke

  • Nicolae Ștefănuță

    MEP

    Nicolae Ștefănuță
  • Oana Lungescu

    Former NATO Spokesperson and Senior Adviser at the European Policy Centre (EPC)

  • Oleksandra Novikova (Sasha)

    Humanitarian Professional and Founder of Help Ukraine GR

  • Pirkko Mahlamäki

    Executive member of the European Disability Forum, Chair of its Women’s Committee

  • Raili Marling

    Professor of English Studies, University of Tartu

  • Raphaëlle Jouannic

    WAVE Youth Ambassador

  • Rareș Voicu

    European Youth Forum, President

  • Robert Biedron

    MEP

  • Roberto Kulpa

    Lecturer, Edinburgh Napier University and Co-Investigator on the RESIST project

  • Rú Ávila Rodríguez

    Policy & Research Manager, IGLYO

  • Sabrina Ferraina

    Policy Officer, DG REFORM

  • Sanna Nivakoski

    Research Officer, Eurofound

  • Sarah Chander

    Director of the Equinox Initiative of Racial Justice

  • Shamima Oshurbekova

    Resource Officer, Ismaili Cultural Association in Paris

  • Siobhán Doyle

    Member of the NWC’s Youth Advisory Panel

  • Sirpa Rautio

    Director of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)

  • Stella Ronner-Grubačić

    Deputy Managing Director For Values and Multilateral Relations, Ambassador for Gender and Diversity

  • Tavares Ferreira

    Intern at the Council of Europe in the European Youth Centre

  • Thamara Cruz

    Founder of “SIEMPRE“

  • Uzoamaka Anita Asiegbu

    Programme, Diversity and Inclusion Specialist Gender Expert. Creative Writer

  • Vytautas Peciukonis

    Researcher, EIGE

  • Wendy Van den Heuvel

    Survivor of cyber violence, part-time secretary and photographer

  • Wouter Vyvey

    co-founder of Intersekse Vlaanderen

  • Zoe Lefkofridi

    Professor of Politics & Gender, Diversity & Equality, University of Salzburg and coordinator of PUSH*BACK*LASH project

  • Zsofi Lang

    Illustrator

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