Cynthia Sunu

Programme Manager

Cynthia is a passionate women’s rights advocate dedicated to the promotion of women’s rights, gender equality and social justice for all. She has more than ten years of experience undertaking research, project design, coordination, monitoring and evaluation. Cynthia works directly with female groups, finding innovative methods to help address women’s livelihood issues. She coordinates projects on women’s livelihoods, violence against women and girls from an economic justice perspective, agriculture and land, with specific focus on rural women, as well as agriculture and land commercialization. 

She is passionate about women’s rights advocacy and addressing structural and systemic challenges that have created barriers to inhibit women and girls from enjoying their economic rights in Ghana. Cynthia holds a Master’s degree in Development Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with Sociology from the University of Ghana. She is also an Alumni of the Ghanaian Women’s Social Leadership Programme.