Julie Cisse, Coordinator of WLP's Senegal partner, was honored with the "Woman Avenir Award" on International Women's Day in Madrid where she was the keynote speaker at the International Conference of Women and Diplomacy.
Julie Cissé is turning the principles of climate justice into action in Senegal. As the Coordinator of Women’s Learning Partnership Senegal/Groupes d’Initiatives pour le Progrès Social-West Africa Region (GIPS-WAR), Cissé has worked to promote the economic, social and cultural development of rural and urban women through training, advocacy and counseling for over a decade.
This Women’s History Month, we highlighted how our partners across the Global South are creating real, sustainable change in their communities through our #LeadingtheChange campaign.
