Daniela Morales
Daniela Morales is a Mexican activist and politician known for promoting women's rights, gender equality, and the rights of indigenous peoples and the LGBTQ+ community.
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Daniela Morales, born on March 25, 1985, is a Mexican human rights lawyer and activist who has dedicated her career to fighting for social justice and gender equality. With a strong passion for making a positive impact on the world, Daniela has achieved remarkable success in her field.
After completing her education in Mexico and the United Kingdom, Daniela began her career as a legal advisor for various NGOs in Mexico, advocating for the rights of marginalized communities. Her expertise and dedication led to her appointment as the Executive Director of Oxfam Mexico in 2015.
During her tenure at Oxfam Mexico, Daniela spearheaded numerous campaigns and initiatives aimed at addressing poverty, inequality, and gender-based violence. Under her leadership, the organization expanded its reach and impact, becoming a prominent voice for social change in the country.
Daniela’s notable achievements include successfully advocating for the enactment of the General Law on Women’s Access to a Life Free of Violence in Mexico, providing humanitarian assistance and advocating for the rights of migrants and refugees during the Central American migrant caravan crisis, and establishing partnerships with international organizations and government agencies to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Her outstanding contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards such as the International Women of Courage Award from the United States Department of State, the Human Rights Award from the National Human Rights Commission of Mexico, and the Oxfam Novib Award.
Daniela is a strong advocate for work-life balance and self-care, prioritizing time with family and friends while pursuing her passions for reading, travel, music, and dance. She is fluent in Spanish, English, and French, and incorporates mindfulness practices into her daily routine.
Daniela’s unwavering commitment to social change and her ability to inspire and empower others make her a true trailblazer for human rights and gender equality. Her journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of passion, dedication, and collective action in creating a more just and equitable world.