Description: (Activist)
Amira Yahyaoui is a renowned Tunisian entrepreneur, blogger, and human rights activist. She is the former Founder and President of Al Bawsala, a highly acclaimed transparency and accountability NGO. Yahyaoui holds prestigious roles such as being a 2016 Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum, a Middle East and North Africa advisor for Amnesty International, and a board member of UNHCR’s Advisory Group on Gender, Forced Displacement, and Protection. She has received numerous international awards for her activism, including the Vital Voices Trailblazer Female Leadership award and the Foundation Chirac Prize for Conflict Prevention. Additionally, she has been recognized multiple times as one of the most powerful and influential Arab and African women.