Building Bridges to Raise Awareness for LGBTQI Rights in Kenya
GEORGE MWAI GICHUKI – Kenya This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary (#Equitas50). All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world […]
Promoting the rights of LGBTQI people in Cuba
ALBERTO ROQUE GUERRA – Cuba This story is part of the series We are human rights changemakers to celebrate Equitas’ 50th anniversary (#Equitas50). All through 2017, we invite you to discover stories of 50 inspiring human rights changemakers. These are but a few of the hundreds who have changed lives around the world through human […]
Share your table with courageous human rights defenders from around the world!
On June 9, open your Montreal home to human rights defenders for one evening! Does the cultural diversity of our world peak your interest? Do you enjoy intercultural exchanges? Are you passionate about human rights and what we can do to make the world a better place? Every Summer, 100 human […]
Sawsan Kanhoush | Senior Program Officer
SKanhoush[at]equitas.org (514) 954-0382, 666 Sherbrooke W - Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Sawsan joined Equitas in 2014 and holds the position of Middle East and North Africa Program Coordinator. She holds a Master’s degree in International Studies from University of Montreal and in International Banking [...]Hervé Boudou | Senior Education Specialist
hboudou[at]equitas.org (514) 954-0382, ext 237 666 Sherbrooke West - Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Equitas acknowledges that its office is located on unceded Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) land. Hervé joined the Equitas team as an Education Specialist in the Fall of 2015 and is now Senior Education Specialist since May 2020. After working in the the Francophone African [...]Vincenza Nazzari | Director of Education
Vincenza Nazzari | Director of Education (514) 954-0382, ext. 226 666 Sherbrooke West – Suite 1100 Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7 Vincenza is the Director of Education and of the International Human Rights Training Program. She leads the planning, and development of the curriculum for all Equitas human rights education programs as well as Equitas’ knowledge building and sharing strategy. Vincenza has participated in numerous […]