Anna Aloys Henga is a Tanzanian lawyer and human rights activist who is known for her social services including women empowerment initiatives such as coordinating anti-female genital mutilation in Tanzania.

[1] In 2015, she mobilized other Civil Societies in Tanzania to successfully observe the Tanzanian general elections.

[3] Her major areas of expertise are Human Rights Law, Policy analysis, Gender and Practice for Non-Governmental Organizations and Theology.

Anna holds a master’s degree in Development Policy and Practice for Civil Society, (Mzumbe University, Tanzania), Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Institute of Finance Management (IFM Tanzania), Bachelor of Laws (University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), Diploma in Gender- from Sweden Institute of Public Administration and Diploma in Theology from Mahanaim School of Theology, Certificate of Directorship from the Institute of Directors (IoDT) and Certificate of Corporate Governance from ESAMI.

[4][2] Notably, she, Moumina Houssein Darar (Djibouti) and Maggie Gobran (Egypt) were the three African women who were included this year.