Layla Liebetrau
Lead Programme Coordinator, Human Right to Food Initiative
Heinrich Boell Foundation, Nairobi
Since 2016 Layla Liebetrau has led the Human Right to Food Initiative, which she also conceptualised and developed, at the Heinrich Boell Foundation in Nairobi. She works closely with small-scale farmers, grassroots organizations, the media, policy-makers and the wider public to foster a socially inclusive, cross-sectoral discourse on chronic food insecurity and food rights, in Kenya. She holds degrees in psychology and political science from the University of Cape Town.