Mylène Flicka

Mylène Flicka (born Marie-Madeleine Fifamè Akrota; 22 July 1996) is a Beninese blogger, activist and social media entrepreneur.

[2] Aged 17, Flicka began her first blog, which was dedicated to highlight issues around women's rights in Benin.

[4] In 2015, using money from her student grant, she set up Irawo Media in order to showcase role models for young people from Benin and beyond.

[6] In 2017 she ran a campaign on social media called #FreeMyBoobs, which tried make it more acceptable for women to not wear a bra.

[10] In October 2018 Flicka was sponsored by UNICEF to address the French National Assembly on World Girls Day.