Author: Maebel Gebremedhin and Hafsa Mohamed

Maebel Gebremedhin is an American-Tigrayan advocate for human rights, justice, and gender equality. She co-founded and leads United Women of the Horn (UWH) and the Tigray Action Committee, working to advance peace, democracy, and support survivors of sexual violence. Her advocacy has been featured in Forbes, The New York Times, BBC, PBS, NPR, and more, amplifying women’s and children’s rights worldwide.