Dr Emma Fulu is the founder and co-CEO of the Equality Institute, a global feminist agency working to advance gender equality. She is also the co-founder of VOICE, a non-profit partnering with women and girls in conflict and disaster settings to amplify their solutions to violence. Emma is co-chair of the Gender and Rights Advisory Panel of the WHO; a member of the Global Women’s Institute Leadership Council; and part of the What Works to Prevent Violence – Impact at Scale Programme. Emma holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne and is the author of Domestic Violence in Asia. She lives with her three children in Melbourne.

Kolbassia is the Director of Survivor Leadership and Influencing at Freedom from Torture where he’s worked since 2009 and been instrumental in building the organisation’s survivor activism work. In 2006, he co-founded Survivors Speak Out (SSO), a network led by survivors campaigning for survivors. Since launching SSO, Kolbassia has represented the network at the UN Human Rights Council, at meetings with the Special Rapporteur on Torture and at the Global Summit on Sexual Violence in London. In 2019, he became a survivor champion for the UK government’s Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative and in 2020 received an MBE for his work with survivors.

Tarana is a renowned activist and the founder of the ‘me too.’ movement, a global movement dedicated to ending sexual violence. With over three decades of experience organising within issues facing Black women and girls, Tarana is committed to interrupting systemic issues that disproportionately impact marginalised communities, particularly Black women and girls. Her work has brought to light the realities of sexism and has empowered survivors by increasing access to resources and support. Tarana’s “empowerment through empathy” philosophy has inspired millions of survivors, offering a path toward healing and breaking the silence surrounding sexual violence. Her dedication has earned her numerous accolades, including TIME Person of the Year (2017) and the Sydney Peace Prize (2019).

Jac sm Kee is a feminist activist working at the intersection of internet technologies, social justice and collective power. Jac’s activism includes sexuality and gender justice, feminist movement building in a digital age, internet governance, open culture and epistemic justice. Jac is located within these movements at hyperlocal, networked and global levels. Amongst stuff Jac is proud of being part of, is co-founding the Take Back the Tech! collaborative global campaign on ending online gender-based violence, and stewarding the collaborative development of the Feminist Principles of the Internet. Jac is a founding member of the Malaysia Design Archive, and recently co-founded Numun Fund – the first fund dedicated to supporting feminist tech activism and leadership in and by the Larger Majority World.