Mónica Canário

Mónica Canário

Project Manager, Portuguese Association for Diversity and Inclusion (APPDI)

Mónica Canário, project manager at the Portuguese Association for Diversity and Inclusion (APPDI), has a degree in Political Science and a Master's in International Studies from the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL), having other specialisations in migration, Europe and the Middle East. She was the national coordinator of the HeForShe movement in Portugal between 2016 and 2019. Since 2014, she has been working on gender issues at the national and international level. She is currently attending a PhD in Political Science and International Relations at ISCTE-IUL and is a research assistant at the Centre for International Studies.