Apéro Dialogue with Alexandra Machad, Founder & CEO, Girl MOVE Academy | Ashoka Fellow
Join us for our next Apéro Dialogue, part of our series exploring the most pressing challenges faced by women and girls in underserved communities.
About Girl MOVE Academy
Girl MOVE is a Portuguese NGO working to break cycles of poverty and gender inequality through education and transformative leadership. With a bold and innovative model, the organisation blends academic excellence with grassroots knowledge to empower a new generation of young female leaders — the Girl Movers — who are already driving meaningful change in Mozambique and beyond.
About our speaker
Alexandra Machado is a social entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of Girl MOVE Academy, Ashoka Fellow, and partner of the Be That Girl Foundation.
Under Alexandra Machado’s leadership, Girl MOVE Academy received international recognition, including the UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education, for its pioneering approach to leadership and community transformation.
Alongside this conversation, we will briefly introduce Giving Women’s work and warmly welcome those interested in becoming part of our community.

