is currently serving as the Interim Coordinator of HNI. She is a hands-on home-based who has extensive experience in mobilizing and organizing women in the community. Jemima's journey began as a basket weaver in Kenya, and she has since been a tireless advocate for home-based workers. Currently serving as the Organizing Secretary for the Rachuonyo Women Group and Chairperson of HomeNet Kenya, she was also elected Treasurer of HNI at our physical Congress in April 2023. As of May, 2025, the HNI Executive Committee has appointed Jemima the role of Interim Coordinator of HNI.
Janhavi Dave is the International Coordinator of HomeNet International. She has worked with women workers in the informal economy for over 15 years. Her expertise lies in organising and building sustainable membership-based organisations of informal economy women workers. She started her career with SEWA Bharat recruiting members for the union and initiated thrift and credit cooperatives for informal economy women workers. She went on to work with SEWA and headed a project that worked in 12 cities of India making the urban spaces inclusive for women workers in the informal economy. She also briefly worked with WIEGO before starting her work with HomeNet South Asia. She was the Regional Coordinator of HomeNet South Asia for over five years, and then was nominated to join HomeNet International as their first International Coordinator. Janhavi is on the board of Business, Employment and Enterprise Support (BEES) Network, a South Asian network providing livelihood support to informal economy women workers. She is also a recipient of the Collective Social Innovations Award from the Schwab Foundation, as a co-leader of WIEGO. Janhavi has an undergraduate degree in Philosophy from the Delhi University, India and a Masters degree in Social Work from Tata Institute of Social Science, Mumbai, India.
Communications & Media Officer Laura Revelo is HomeNet International's Communications Officer (Part-time Consultant). She has more than 15 years of experience in journalism, public relations and broadcasting production. She previously worked for communications agencies such as VeraContent and Comunicación Corporativa Ketchum, as well as for media outlets such as CNN en Español. Laura holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications & Political Science from Loyola University New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A and a Masters in Media Management from the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain.
Digital Communications OfficerOriginally from Brazil and currently based in Paris, Eduardo is a documentary photographer with a double Bachelor's Degree in Business and Marketing and over 10 years of experience in digital marketing. For the past five years, he's been working directly with grassroots movements centered on human rights, social justice, labor, and identity, capturing stories and amplifying the voices of workers around the world. He is fluent in Portuguese, French, Spanish, and English.
Communications Support Officer She has more than 15 years of experience in the translation industry. She previously worked for The Boston Consulting Group and for translation agencies such as Translation Back Office, Stillman, SumaLatam, Clear Words Translations and Ocean Translations. Verónica is an English<>Spanish National Sworn Translator graduated from Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina.
Finance Coordinator She is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 3 candidate and holds a Master’s Degree in Commerce from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. She has over 8 years of experience with ICICI Bank Ltd, Hyderabad, India. She worked in banking operations, process reengineering, regulatory compliance, business development and revenue management areas of Consumer Banking.
Programme Coordinator Based out of Kathmandu, Nepal, she has over 10 years of experience working in the research and project management field. She previously worked for HomeNet South Asia managing projects that focused on working conditions of homeworkers in the supply chains and home-based workers organizing for economic empowerment. She holds a PhD degree from Central Department of Public Administration, Tribhuvan University, Nepal and a Master’s Degree on Public Policy and Governance from North South University, Bangladesh.
Administrative Officer Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, she has more than 10 years of working experience in national and international organisations, including the service sector, educational institutions, and social clubs. She has an MSc in International Tourism and an MBA in Business Administration degree from the University of Wales Institute, UK. She is also an active member of Toastmasters International District 41.
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