“Nobody has called us, they think they (women) are only victims of this conflict, but they are wrong, we are peacemakers in our homes, communities, countries and the world” – Somali woman in Dolo Ado (Ethiopia ) (2008).
She is an expert in international cooperation, human rights and gender issues. Since 2008, she has been a director of Amnesty International Catalunya.
She has worked for various national and international NGOs in different countries, and she is also a consultant and evaluator for international organizations such as UN Women and UNDP.
Imma Guixé is a speaker and author of various articles on human rights education, advocacy, and gender issues.
Holds a degree in Law, University Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Master’s degree in Gender and Development from the University of Sussex (UK) and a Master’s degree in International Relations, specializing in Human Rights and Development, Columbia University (New York).