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ABOUT US Board Members

LEADERSHIP

Dr. Monica Mhoja
Chairperson
The Board Chairperson of WLAC and a distinguished advocate for human rights and gender equality. She holds a PhD in Human Rights Law from the University of Edinburgh and is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania.With over 35 years of experience, Dr. Monica Mhoja has led the design and implementation of global, regional, and national programs focused on gender transformation, legal reform, and human rights. She is a co-founder of WLAC and has p...

OTHER MEMBERS

Ms. Mary Mlay
Member
Ms. Mary Mlay is a Tanzanian Human Resource Professional with over 20 years of experience in human resource management and organizational development. She brings to the Board extensive expertise in strategic leadership and Management, in ensuring compliance with Tanzanian Laws and regulations.Ms. Mlay contributes valuable insight to Board deliberations on governance, human capital development, and institutional strengthening. She has a strong abi...
Mr. Oswald Urassa
Member
CPA Oswald Urassa studied Accountancy at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania before joining the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom (UK) for his Masters in Business Administration (MBA). He is Certified Public Accountant and a Fellow Member (FCPA) of the local Accountancy Body (the National Board of Accountants and Auditors- NBAA) as well as Tanzania Association of Accountants (TAA). He is Certified Commonwealth Corporate Governance Pr...
Dr. Rose Reuben Mchomvu
Member
Dr Rose Reuben is a Tanzanian feminist leader, media strategist, and digital governance advocate dedicated to advancing legal and policy reforms that protect the rights of women and girls. As Executive Director of the Tanzania Media Women’s Association (TAMWA), she leads efforts to address barriers to justice, information, and participation by leveraging media, law, and digital innovation. Her work focuses on gender-based violence, digital safe...