Asan Juma is a Human Rights Defender, Co-Founder, and Executive Director of Rise Initiative for Women's Rights Advocacy (RiWA) www.riwasouthsudan.org a feminist organization founded in 2019. Asan has over four years of experience in civic leadership, working with and providing comprehensive activism support to vulnerable communities across South Sudan. Asan is a business school graduate in Uganda and has a Diploma in Secretarial Studies and certificate in Business Administration from Makerere Business Institute. Asan has extensive experience working with Rights and Civil Society Organizations, including South Sudanese urban refugees in Uganda: Juma previously worked as a Finance Assistant with Community Empowerment for Progress Organization-CEPO (http://cepo-southsudan.org/) ,Executive Director at Access for All(https://www.facebook.com/AccessForAllEA/), Data Entry Officer and Secretary at the State Ministry of Education and Private Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, respectively, in Wau, South Sudan. Asan also sits as board member of the South Sudan Key Populations Consortium, Board Advisory of Ma Mara Sakit Village Feminist Organization in South Sudan(https://mamarasakitvillage.org/advisors/), Ex Steering Committee Member of the AHEH Award in Tanzania from 2019 to 2022, She is an alumina of the Mandela Washington Fellowisp (Young African Leadership Initiative)

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