Christine Kikombo serves as Programme Coordinator for Gender Mainstreaming and Women Empowerment under the Right to a Dignified Life and Sustainable Livelihood – Phase II initiative. In her role, she works closely with Fairtrade-certified producer organizations and farming communities across Africa to advance inclusive and sustainable development. Christine focuses on empowering women and integrating gender perspectives into agricultural value chains, ensuring equitable participation and benefits for all. With a strong commitment to social justice and sustainability, she supports capacity building, advocacy, and community-driven initiatives that promote resilience and dignity among farming families.