Patricia Muganhiri

Patricia Muganhiri is a women's rights expert and development practitioner with over 20 years of experience in elections and democracy, women's political participation, gender justice, human rights, advocacy, and policy influencing at both local and regional levels. Ms Muganhiri holds a master’s degree in international relations and a Bachelor of Science in Politics and Administration. She has worked in institutions, including the Parliament of Zimbabwe and the Women in Politics Support Unit (WiPSU), where she has successfully led and implemented projects focusing on women's political participation, peace and security, democracy, and human rights. Currently, Ms Muganhiri is the Programmes Co-ordinator for women and Law in Southern, a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting gender equality, advancing women's rights, and fostering social justice across Southern Africa.