Sandrine Mengue M’Efoue

Since 2014,Sandrine Mengue M’Efoue has been involved in addressing the issue of teenage unwanted pregnancy and female empowerment. She is the vice-president of AMR (Association pour la maternité responsible), where she develops programs to empower young women, using mentorship and training as her main strategies.Sandrine Mengue M’Efoueis active in promoting female entrepreneurship in Gabon through her role as communication delegate at AWEP Gabon (African Women Entrepreneurship Program). Sandrine is trained in project management and communication strategies and skilled in advanced planning and implementation. She has a bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of the Western Cape in South Africa. After returning from the Mandela Washington Fellowship, she intends to develop a female mentoring program that will allow her NGO to become self-sustainable, to create job opportunities for untrained young women, and to encourage other women to take on mentoring roles.