Yifat Susskind — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Executive Director at MADRE, leading international human rights advocacy and community programs.
Partners with women's human rights activists across Latin America, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
Enabled thousands of local women's rights activists to survive and recover from war and climate breakdown.
Her 2019 TED Talk, 'Think Like a Mother,' has garnered over 1,200,000 views.
Holds a BA in Social Thought and Political Economy, with a focus on Women's Studies.

Biography

Yifat Susskind serves as the Executive Director at MADRE, where she partners with women's human rights activists from Latin America, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. She leads MADRE's combined strategy of community-based partnerships and international human rights advocacy, creating programs that meet urgent needs and foster lasting change in communities.