Alesandra (She/Her) is a Kenyan activist and the Deputy Director with Jinsiangu Kenya. She a seasoned human resource management practitioner and has over a decade of experience using media relations, community relations, government research, financial relations, public diplomacy, and strategic litigation to lobby for legal and gender recognition in Kenya. Her notable contributions include advancing access to funding with bilateral funding mechanisms, developing a National Guidance for HIV/STI programming with Trans people in Kenya; pioneering a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Transgender programming in Kenya; and notable engagements with the African Commission of People and Human Rights (ACPHR) and the Human Rights Council (HRC) which have been instrumental in shaping the human rights discourse in Kenya.

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