At the WOSSO graduation ceremony in Johannesburg, fellows were recognised with awards that honoured their distinct contributions. These recognitions symbolise both their individual journeys and the collective power of young feminist leadership in shaping social transformation.
The Feminist Leadership Award
Constance Ohenewaa Ankoma
A leader with purpose! A role model. Thank you for continuing in your actions with faith and love.
The Bold Voice Award
Jennifer Abomnger
Jennifer, you are a very brave and resilient person, continuing to work tirelessly with your infectious smile.
The Transformative Advocate Award
Mercy Judy Wanjiru Wang’ombe
Mercy is a voice of reason, pushing for positive transformation. Her creativity and storytelling bring issues to life.
The Storytelling for Change Award
Eucharia Nkengafack
She has used social media to shift mindsets on how tax on pads is tax on menstruation. She has demonstrated strength, resilience, and passion to amplify the voices of girls.
The Resilience and Courage Award
Gofran Abdulrahman Alabsi
Gofran, your presence commands calm, and this undoubtedly enables you to act more effectively in all your endeavours. You have been vocal about defending feminist rights.
The Peer support / Solidarity Award
Akem Aurelia Njang
Akem embodies feminist sisterhood in action. She shows extraordinary solidarity and empathy.
The Outstanding Growth Award
Mgusuhi Maswi
She continues to advocate boldly even in challenging environments. Time conscious and always ready to make positive change.
The Collective Power Award
Ngala Nadege
Nadège, what a woman! Advocacy can be transformative from a personal cause to a global voice, she proves it.
The Strategic Leadership and Impact Award
Sherina Supersad
Sherina is recognised for her exceptional strategic leadership, unwavering professionalism, and ability to transform complex ideas into clear, actionable solutions that have strengthened advocacy efforts across the fellowship.
The Innovation Award
Dan Entseya
Dan brings innovation into advocacy, supporting girls through creative engagements, delivering impactful and practical SRHR work, and consistently demonstrating passion and commitment to building safe spaces.