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 In 2001, at the age of 21, Mónica Carrillo founded the Centro de Estudios y Promocion Afro-Peruano (Center for Afro-Peruvian Studies and Empowerment, LUNDU), an organization devoted to advancing the human rights and encouraging the political participation of people of African descent in Peru.
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 Marisa joined IWHC in January 2006. Prior to coming to IWHC, she worked at the Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies in New York where she was responsible for researching and organizing conferences on public private partnership and state reform in Brazil.
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 Neha Sood is a feminist activist based in Delhi, India, where she has been working at CREA since April 2004.
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 A high school graduate, Patricia has been a member of the feminist organization Grupo Curumim Gestação e Parto since she was 14. Within the organization, she is the Project Coordinator for the program Cunhatã-Grupo Curumim and for the Youth Center of the Cunhatã Program.
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 In 2001 Sophie Dilmitis founded Choose Life, where she delivered comprehensive presentations on HIV/AIDS to over 7500 pupils in 30 schools over a five year period.
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What are the greatest challenges to youth health and
rights? The greatest challenge to women’s and girls’ health and rights is to reorganize young feminists in the fight against discrimination.
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What are the greatest challenges to youth health and
rights? I think the greatest challenge to women's
rights is their lack of independence, most importantly financial independence. In
India, women don't work and this is the prime reason that they are at the mercy
of men, who often beat them.
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What are the greatest
challenges to youth health and rights?
The greatest challenges to women's health and rights
today are HIV/AIDS, excision (female genital mutilation), and rape.
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