Meet Our Next Movers
These women are part of the next generation pushing boundaries, changing the world, and building a better tomorrow—for other women, and for everyone. They’re working towards life-changing goals including ending period poverty, helping women become more economically independent, breaking down stigmas, and so much more. They’re making sure every day feels like International Women’s Day.
Ileri Jaiyeoba
Founder of Code Red Collective, U.S.A
Code Red Collective is a non-profit promoting period wellness and de-stigmatization through literacy, aid, and advocacy. Every day Ileri and her team at Code Red Co. work towards dismantling inaccessibility and lack of intersectionality when it comes to period wellness and addressing the community problems surrounding it.
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Daniela Ancira
Co-Founder and CEO of La Cana, Mexico
La Cana is a social enterprise that seeks to create fair employment and provide skills training for incarcerated women, enabling them to earn an income by creating handmade products. Through products like knitted dolls and baby clothes, La Cana allows these women to share their stories, reducing the social stigma associated with incarceration.
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Julie Hamaïde
Founder and Publication Director of Koï, France
Julie is an entrepreneur and journalist. In 2017, she launched Koï, a print publication that explores the complexity of Asian cultures, communities, and life in France. Koï has carved out a place in the French media landscape as the voice of a new generation and has become known for showcasing talents, opening new discussions, and winning awards.
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Faiza Ruksar Arif
Lead at One Billion Literates, India
Faiza leads program design, impact evaluation and donor partnerships at One Billion Literates Foundation (OBLF), a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of rural communities through a focus on primary education, public health, developing socio-economic capacity for women, and rehabilitating the severely poor.
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Danielle St James
Chief Executive of Not A Phase, UK
A prominent figure within the LGBTQ+ community in the UK, Danielle founded Not A Phase, a charity that supports trans adults through community-focused projects, campaigns, and corporate consultancy. The charity aims to give the trans+ and gender- non-conforming community space to thrive, while working with organizations on D&I strategies to promote positive change.
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Sara Nuru
Co-Founder and Chairwoman of nuruWomen e.V., Germany
Sara is a successful model, author, and co-founder of the Berlin-based non-profit association nuruWomen e.V., which she founded in 2018 with her sister, Sali Nuru. They’re forging a link between Ethiopia and Germany to create equal opportunities for women in education, financial independence, and health.
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Maíra Liguori
Director of Think Eva and Think Olga, Brazil
Maíra is a journalist, publicist, and mother. Think Eva and Think Olga are two sister organizations that share the same mission: to raise awareness of gender issues and intersections, in addition to educating and equipping people who identify themselves as agents of change in women's lives.
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Kelley Wong
Chairperson of the Young Women’s Leadership Connection, Singapore
The Young Women’s Leadership Connection (YWLC) is a volunteer-run grassroots organization in Singapore. Passionate about community building and empowering people, Kelley drives YWLC’s strategic direction to create mentorship, leadership, social impact, and networking opportunities for young women.
Learn MoreIleri Jaiyeoba
Founder of Code Red Collective, U.S.A
Code Red Collective is a non-profit promoting period wellness and de-stigmatization through literacy, aid, and advocacy. Every day Ileri and her team at Code Red Co. work towards dismantling inaccessibility and lack of intersectionality when it comes to period wellness and addressing the community problems surrounding it.
Learn MoreDaniela Ancira
Co-Founder and CEO of La Cana, Mexico
La Cana is a social enterprise that seeks to create fair employment and provide skills training for incarcerated women, enabling them to earn an income by creating handmade products. Through products like knitted dolls and baby clothes, La Cana allows these women to share their stories, reducing the social stigma associated with incarceration.
Learn MoreJulie Hamaïde
Founder and Publication Director of Koï, France
Julie is an entrepreneur and journalist. In 2017, she launched Koï, a print publication that explores the complexity of Asian cultures, communities, and life in France. Koï has carved out a place in the French media landscape as the voice of a new generation and has become known for showcasing talents, opening new discussions, and winning awards.
Learn MoreFaiza Ruksar Arif
Lead at One Billion Literates, India
Faiza leads program design, impact evaluation and donor partnerships at One Billion Literates Foundation (OBLF), a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of rural communities through a focus on primary education, public health, developing socio-economic capacity for women, and rehabilitating the severely poor.
Learn MoreDanielle St James
Chief Executive of Not A Phase, UK
A prominent figure within the LGBTQ+ community in the UK, Danielle founded Not A Phase, a charity that supports trans adults through community-focused projects, campaigns, and corporate consultancy. The charity aims to give the trans+ and gender- non-conforming community space to thrive, while working with organizations on D&I strategies to promote positive change.
Learn moreSara Nuru
Co-Founder and Chairwoman of nuruWomen e.V., Germany
Sara is a successful model, author, and co-founder of the Berlin-based non-profit association nuruWomen e.V., which she founded in 2018 with her sister, Sali Nuru. They’re forging a link between Ethiopia and Germany to create equal opportunities for women in education, financial independence, and health.
Learn MoreMaíra Liguori
Director of Think Eva and Think Olga, Brazil
Maíra is a journalist, publicist, and mother. Think Eva and Think Olga are two sister organizations that share the same mission: to raise awareness of gender issues and intersections, in addition to educating and equipping people who identify themselves as agents of change in women's lives.
Learn MoreKelley Wong
Chairperson of the Young Women’s Leadership Connection, Singapore
The Young Women’s Leadership Connection (YWLC) is a volunteer-run grassroots organization in Singapore. Passionate about community building and empowering people, Kelley drives YWLC’s strategic direction to create mentorship, leadership, social impact, and networking opportunities for young women.
Learn MoreIleri Jaiyeoba
Founder of Code Red Collective, U.S.A
Code Red Collective is a non-profit promoting period wellness and de-stigmatization through literacy, aid, and advocacy. Every day Ileri and her team at Code Red Co. work towards dismantling inaccessibility and lack of intersectionality when it comes to period wellness and addressing the community problems surrounding it.
Learn MoreDaniela Ancira
Co-Founder and CEO of La Cana, Mexico
La Cana is a social enterprise that seeks to create fair employment and provide skills training for incarcerated women, enabling them to earn an income by creating handmade products. Through products like knitted dolls and baby clothes, La Cana allows these women to share their stories, reducing the social stigma associated with incarceration.
Learn MoreJulie Hamaïde
Founder and Publication Director of Koï, France
Julie is an entrepreneur and journalist. In 2017, she launched Koï, a print publication that explores the complexity of Asian cultures, communities, and life in France. Koï has carved out a place in the French media landscape as the voice of a new generation and has become known for showcasing talents, opening new discussions, and winning awards.
Learn MoreFaiza Ruksar Arif
Lead at One Billion Literates, India
Faiza leads program design, impact evaluation and donor partnerships at One Billion Literates Foundation (OBLF), a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of rural communities through a focus on primary education, public health, developing socio-economic capacity for women, and rehabilitating the severely poor.
Learn MoreDanielle St James
Chief Executive of Not A Phase, UK
A prominent figure within the LGBTQ+ community in the UK, Danielle founded Not A Phase, a charity that supports trans adults through community-focused projects, campaigns, and corporate consultancy. The charity aims to give the trans+ and gender- non-conforming community space to thrive, while working with organizations on D&I strategies to promote positive change.
Learn moreSara Nuru
Co-Founder and Chairwoman of nuruWomen e.V., Germany
Sara is a successful model, author, and co-founder of the Berlin-based non-profit association nuruWomen e.V., which she founded in 2018 with her sister, Sali Nuru. They’re forging a link between Ethiopia and Germany to create equal opportunities for women in education, financial independence, and health.
Learn MoreMaíra Liguori
Director of Think Eva and Think Olga, Brazil
Maíra is a journalist, publicist, and mother. Think Eva and Think Olga are two sister organizations that share the same mission: to raise awareness of gender issues and intersections, in addition to educating and equipping people who identify themselves as agents of change in women's lives.
Learn MoreKelley Wong
Chairperson of the Young Women’s Leadership Connection, Singapore
The Young Women’s Leadership Connection (YWLC) is a volunteer-run grassroots organization in Singapore. Passionate about community building and empowering people, Kelley drives YWLC’s strategic direction to create mentorship, leadership, social impact, and networking opportunities for young women.
Learn MoreBumble is proud to support these Next Movers in partnership with Vital Voices, a non-profit that invests in women to improve the world. Vital Voices is driven by the universal truth that women are the key to progress in their communities, and that supporting the next generation of changemakers is critical to address the world’s greatest challenges.
Looking for another way to support women working towards change? You can make an impact just by making the first move on Bumble. Learn more about the Moves Making Impact initiative below.
Moves Making Impact
What's next?
At Bumble, we believe that true impact comes from investing not only financially, but by building lasting relationships that support influential changemakers. Here’s what’s next for this incredible group of Next Movers.
Funding the Mission
Bumble is supporting a key program for each Next Mover in 2023.
Making Connections
Next Movers and Bumble leaders will come together for a series of conversations with a focus on community building and learning from one another.
Growing Together
Bumble and Vital Voices will provide programming to support each Next Mover scale and increase their impact.