MARIA IVONE RENSAMO BERNARDO SOARES (Mozambique)

Politician, Journalist and Writer.

1996-1999- Vice-President of UNDE (União Nacional para o Desenvolvimento Estudantil) and from 1999 up to 2010 President of UNDE.

Since 2010 to now Member of Mozambique Parliament.

2015-2020: a) Head of the Mozambique’s National Delegation at Pan African Parliament; b) Vice-President of the Youth Caucus at Pan African Parliament and c) Member of the Permanent Committee on Justice and Human Rights at Pan African Parliament.

2014-2021: Leader of the RENAMO´s National Youth League.

2015-2020: Chief Whip of the Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) the second biggest party in Mozambique.

2019: Founder of LEDA- A national NGO that stands for Leadership, Education, Democracy, Arts and Environment.

2020-2024: Vice-President of Ethics Committee at Mozambican Parliament.