Grassroots & Community Organizing in Today's Political Climate

Written By Senda Ben Jebara

Ep.4 | Senda Ben Jabara

This week, we sit down with Senda Ben Jebara — an accomplished leader in movement philanthropy and feminist and queer movements — who offers powerful insight into the sociopolitical challenges grassroots organizers are navigating today. 🌎

She breaks down how movement leaders are responding, what communities are facing both directly and indirectly, and what it truly means to show up as allies in this moment. 🤝

Tune in and join a conversation that sheds light on the hurdles ahead — and how we can move through them together. 🎧

Senda Ben Jebara

Senda Ben Jebara is a queer feminist originally from Tunisia and now residing in Montreal, QC, Canada. She has over a decade of feminist and queer activism mainly in Tunisia and across the South West Asia and North Africa region. Five years ago, Senda shifted to philanthropy first with FRIDA | The Young Feminist Fund and presently serves as a Program Officer at the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice where she focuses on grantmaking, project management, and philanthropic advocacy. Passionate about intersectionality, she dedicates herself to LGBTQI+ rights and migrant/refugee advocacy across the Middle East and North Africa and beyond. In her free time, Senda enjoys cooking and sharing Tunisian food with friends.

https://www.roottobloom.org/senda
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