Area of Focus:Gender Justice, Human Rights, Faith and Social Change

Highlights:Anita Cheria has worked in the social sector for over three decades, combining volunteering and consulting with several campaigns and organisations. She is the Director of OpenSpace, a campaign support and training organisation, and also consults with the Norwegian Human Rights Fund and JCOR (Justice Coalition of Religious). Her has consistently focused on addressing gender bias and creating spaces rooted in justice and care. She believes in keeping spaces open to share thoughts, to listen, and to build understanding through honest dialogue. Through her writing and advocacy, she invites readers to question, to engage, and to imagine faith spaces that are safe, compassionate, and courageous.