Full Name
Mrs Sara Afonso
Position
Trainer and Focal point Gender Advisor
Organization
NGO Belun
Speaker Bio
Born in a small village called Omelai, in Bobonaro Municipality, a part of Timor-Leste bordering with Indonesia. Sara is a single mother of 3 daughters. For the past 15 years she has been working giving assistance to victims of gender based violence (GBV) from past and current conflicts. Now she lives in Dili with her children and working at NGO Belun.