Meet our team

Genevieve Partington

A human rights activist and feminist at heart, Genevieve is the first woman Director of Amnesty International Ghana. She is a bilingual international development expert and transformative leader. She has a wealth of experience in leadership, social justice, project management and gender. She has studied and worked in Ghana, France, and The Netherlands. She has worked in various capacities in several international NGOs. 

She holds an MA in Development Studies from the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands and an MA in International Relations and Political Science from the University of Jean Moulin Lyon 3, France. She is also a proud product of the University of Ghana, where she studied Political Science and French for her Bachelor of Arts degree. Genevieve enjoys engaging the youth and understands the power of social media in bringing about change in our society.