Hivin Kako is the country director of the Maram Foundation for Relief and Development. She is also studying for a Master’s degree in International Development (Conflict, Security and Development) at the University of Birmingham. Previously she was an Executive Director at the BAHAR Relief organization, spokesperson for the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights in London, and the Syrian Women’s Network in Turkey. Her work has focused on raising awareness of complex gender issues in Syrian culture and how these issues are affected by conflict.

Participant in: May 2018 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes