Sibongile Ndashe is the founder and Executive Director of the Initiative for Strategic Litigation Africa, ISLA. She is a feminist who has worked as a public interest lawyer for the past twenty years. Her work focuses on litigating gender and sexuality before the African human rights systems and supporting litigation before national courts. She also designs capacity strengthening programmes in order to develop a pool of African feminist lawyers who can litigate on women’s rights issues and other lawyers who can provide quality legal representation to people who face violations because of their sexuality.