Alyanna Fatmah Barapantao
Country: Philippines
Advocacy areas: Gender and governance, Women’s Political Participation, Intersectionality, Gender Based Violence and Femicide
Background:
Alyanna Fatmah Barapantao is a 2nd-year Political Science student at Mindanao State University. She serves as the auditor of the Association of Political Science Students and is an accomplished journalist, holding key positions in multiple publications, including Editor-in-Chief of Female: We Make Publication, Feature Editor of Mindanao Varsitarian and Associate Editor of The Brigade Publication. A dedicated debater and legislative learner, she has garnered awards in debate competitions and participated in various youth parliaments. Alyanna is also a grant recipient and project leader, passionately advocating for lake preservation, gender equality, and quality education for children in her community.