Kemi Akinfaderin

Fadekemi (Kemi) Akinfaderin joined Fòs Feminista as Chief Global Advocacy Officer to lead the organization’s Global Advocacy for Change Unit. Kemi is a feminist thought leader and connector in women’s sexual and reproductive justice movements whose intersectional feminist voice and deep experience in movement building and trust-based grantmaking will energize Fòs Feminista’s national, regional, and global advocacy work and partnerships. Kemi brings more than 20 years of experience working in partnership with women’s rights organizations, funds, and feminist and social justice movements in Africa and globally. Throughout her career, she has been an activist for sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice and has built close relationships with feminist sexual and reproductive health and rights organizations and leaders in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Pacific. She has the drive to “positively disrupt the status quo” and the commitment to elevate the voices of feminist activists globally.