Felogene Anumo
Felogene Anumo
Board Member
Felogene is a passionate feminist activist with experience in advancing gender and economic justice through grassroots and online activism, research and capacity strengthening of young feminist led organizing.
Her roots in feminist movement building were planted at the University of Nairobi where she served as the Women Students’ Chairperson across 7 campuses. Felogene is currently working for the Association of Women’s Rights and Development (AWID) as the Building Feminist Economies (BFE) Coordinator.
She was formerly Manager of the Young Feminist Activism Program at AWID. Prior to joining AWID, she worked with Women in Law and Development in Africa – Kenya Chapter (WiLDAF-K) and the African Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET).
Felogene has authored “Feminist Leadership and Development Curriculum for Adolescent Girls” and her written contributions have appeared in Open Democracy 50:50, Business and Human Rights Journal and Development – Society for International Development (SID) flagship journal. She serves on the Board of Safe Abortion Action Fund (SAAF) and is a Course Instructor at The American University – Kenya campus.
During her free time, Felogene loves to explore the world with and through the lens of her 5-year old daughter.
