Nagwa Musa Konda

Nagwa Musa Konda is a Sudanese humanitarian leader known for her work in advocating for the rights of women and children in conflict zones. She began her career with the Nuba Women’s Association in 2005 and later worked with UNICEF, providing education for displaced children in South Kordofan. Musa Konda rose to become the executive director of the Nuba Relief, Rehabilitation and Development Organisation (NRRDO), where she warned of the impending conflict in the Nuba Mountains. She played a significant role in peace talks between the SPLM-N and the Sudanese government and worked on a UN action plan to end child soldier recruitment. She continues to be a leading voice on humanitarian issues, including maternal health, domestic violence, and child protection in conflict-affected areas.