Norwegian People’s Aid and Sam Soya Center for Democracy and Human Rights
Gillian is a human rights activist who currently works as the manager for Norwegian People’s Aid in South Africa. She is a board member for Sam Soya Center for Democracy and Human Rights fighting to protect the rights of “Ambazonians” at home and abroad. She is also a member of Southern Cameroons Congress of the People (SCCOP) and a core member of its women’s caucus leadership. Her experience spans 15 years in the development and human rights field where she worked for media freedom with Panos Institute South Africa, Children’s Rights with Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, conflict transformation with Action for Conflict Transformation, Women’s Rights with Dynamic Ladyz. She is also part of the African Union election observer mission and have been an election observer in several African countries. Her expertise spans along human rights, democracy, governance, project management as well monitoring and evaluation. As an advocate for human rights she engages at all levels including SADC, African Union and United Nations.
