Maya El Ammar is a feminist writer, activist and communications professional who has led nationwide feminist media campaigns on issues related to family violence, child marriage, personal status laws, and the kafala system, among other topics. She currently contributes to various media outlets as a journalist, writer, and translator. She produces her own feminist opinion videos covering a range of feminist issues and pulishes gender-focused articles in collaboration with independent media platforms alongside her job as a media strategist for a non-profit organization. Maya also has experience supporting civil society organizations with training sessions in the fields of gender, media and communications. She has a BA in journalism and an MA in communication studies.