The Thematic Lead for Women’s Rights and Feminist Alternatives at ActionAid International. She is a feminist and pan-Africanist who, over the last two decades, has worked in various programmatic and policy advocacy roles in national and regional women’s rights organisations and in the international women’s rights and social justice arena. She has led work on political participation, gender-based violence, land rights, corporate accountability, extractives, unpaid labour and access to decent work, public services and social protection. Her research, analysis and ideas are anchored by feminist analysis and informed by feminist alternatives to redistribute power and resources to address global inequalities and achieve system change. Wangari is actively engaged in pan-African and South/Third World feminist activist spaces with an interest in contributing to shaping radical, transformative and caring futures. She is an Associate of the Nawi Afrifem Macroeconomics Collective.