Alexis Fessatidis

Advocacy and Program Manager

Alexis Fessatidis is the Program and Advocacy Manager at the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security (NGOWG), where she leads on advocacy related to women civil society and protection of women human rights defenders, including the issue of reprisals. Alexis joined the NGOWG as the Program Officer in June 2020 after two years as the Executive Assistant at Crisis Action. In 2017-2018, she was the recipient of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Cyprus. Alexis has previously worked on on issues related to peace, security and protection of civilians, including at Center for Civilians in Conflict and the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations.