Toufah Jallow

Author and Human Rights Advocate

She is a women’s rights activist in Gambia, particularly focused on transitional justice during the democratization process. Leads The Toufah Foundation in support of survivors of sexual assault in Gambia. She has spoken before the United Nations as part of a young people’s forum on human rights, presented at the International Criminal Court at The Hague, and testified at The Gambia’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Her activism has inspired many in Gambia and during the #MeToo campaign, she became a force against rape culture and human rights violations in West Africa. She also organized the first women’s march against rape in her country.

She wrote the book Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #MeToo Movement with award-winning journalist and Editor Kim Pittaway, and in June 2021, she was featured on the We’re Not Crazy, You Are podcast.


Más vídeos de Toufah Jallow



The Right to Bodily Integrity | Toufah Jallow
Toufah Jallow

10 de marzo de 2023

Activists and Human Rights Defenders Sharing their Experiences
Roberto Quevedo, Omar Alshogre, Toufah Jallow, Chemi Lhamo

10 de marzo de 2023

College Freedom Forum 2023
Chemi Lhamo, Víctor Navarro, Génesis Dávila, Luis Fernando Camacho, Carolina Barrero, Omar Alshogre, Toufah Jallow

10 de marzo de 2023

Inspiring Women to Speak Out! | Toufah Jallow
Ronald Flores, Toufah Jallow

10 de marzo de 2023


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