Sirri Cynthia Wakuna Ngang

Program Director

A young, dynamic, and passionate gender and peace activist from Cameroon. She is the Programs Director at Mother of Hope Cameroon; a women and youth-led organization that advocates for Human rights in the domain of Women, Peace, and Security.

Cynthia is holder of a bachelor’s degree in Women and Gender Studies and Law from the University of Buea. Her zeal to ensure that young women live and thrive in societies void of violence, led her to peace activism at an early stage in her career, as she began to advocate against all forms of violence against girls in schools and communities.

Cynthia has worked extensively in empowering women and girls in the domains of leadership, economic empowerment, and human rights. In her capacity as project director, she has led and coordinated several projects that have empowered and built the resilience of communities.

Favorite Quote: If you can dream it, you can be it!!