Women’s Land Rights Champions

This series features Women’s Land Rights Champions within USAID to learn more about their work.

Patricia Malasha, USAID/REFS

January 2025 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Patricia Malasha

Aslihan Kes, USAID/REFS

October 2024 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Aslihan Kes

Emile Ako, USAID/Côte d’Ivoire

February 2024 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Emile Ako

Altaf Afridi, USAID/Pakistan

October 2023 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Altaf Afridi

Serge Ramanantsoa, USAID/Madagascar

August 2023 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Serge Ramanantsoa

Semaly Kisamo, USAID/Tanzania

May 2023 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Semaly Kisamo

Corinne head shot — Corrine Hart, Senior Advisor for Gender and Environment, USAID/DDI, Washington DC

May 2022 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Corinne Hart

Paula Pimentel, USAID/Mozambique

February 2022 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Paula Pimentel

F. Mulbah Zig Forkpa, Jr., USAID/Liberia

January 2022 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: F. Mulbah Zig Forkpa, Jr.

Marcela Chaves, USAID/Colombia

December 2021 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Marcela Chaves

Catherine Tembo, USAID/Zambia

November 2021 – Women’s Land Rights Champion: Catherine Tembo, Ph.D.