Deya est faciliteur·rice de mouvement féministe trans queer non binaire, professionnel·le des droits humains et chercheur·se. Son travail se fonde sur des méthodes queer, féministes et participatives. Iel travaille au sein de l’écosystème de financement féministe depuis plus de sept ans et encore plus longtemps au sein des espaces de mouvements féministes – depuis désormais plus d’une décennie. Son travail se situe à l’intersection entre l’argent et les mouvements. Avant de rejoindre l'AWID, Deya était consultant·e indépendant·e auprès de Mama Cash, Kaleidoscope Trust, Comic Relief, Global Fund for Children et d'autres, cocréant des processus, des espaces et des mécanismes de ressources, des programmes et des recherches centrées sur les mouvements. Deya est titulaire d'un LLM (Master of Laws ou Master Legum) en justice internationale et droits humains de l'Université d'Europe centrale.

À l’AWID, Deya dirige la stratégie de soutien et d’engagement des mouvements de Ressources pour les mouvements féministes, et soutient la mise au centre des principaux mouvements féministes en définissant et en menant des programmes de ressourcement féministe. En dehors du travail, Deya est maître-nageur·se, parent d’un chien et adore la fiction littéraire contemporaine.

Brenda Salas Neves is a feminist queer strategist born and raised in the southern Andes. They organize to shift narratives and mobilize resources to support racial and climate justice movements around the world. They have produced media projects to uplift migrant power and rise against U.S. military intervention across Latin America, with Deep Dish TV and the Portland Central America Solidarity Committee. They are a proud member of the Audre Lorde Project and a graduate of the United World Colleges (UWC) movement.

Xena Scullard is a Queer Feminist womxn from the Cape Colony (Cape Town) in South Africa. She identifies as She/Her and as a Camissa/Coloured Queer human who is currently unraveling the threads of erasure, displacement and living colonial legacies. She has for the past 13 years, organized across movements within grassroots organizations, informal feminist collectives as well as philanthropic spaces. Some highlights include organizing the Astraea Global Activist Convening in 2023, Facilitating healing justice centered strategic planning with the Love Alliance Partner Network, organizing the Global Student & Youth Caucus in 2022. She is a feminist facilitator, process designer, coordinator and ideator. She believes in the disruptive power of collective processes in challenging capitalistic agendas that seek to create competition and othering among one another. She is a Senior Atlantic Global Fellow for Racial Equity and Co-Founder & organizer of the Queer Feminist Film Festival. Xena is Director of Shakura Consulting which is a space creativity company she has built with Queer and Feminist siblings, to channel purpose driven consultancy work. She is obsessed with co-creating projects that center healing justice and re-membering the dismembered.