“I survived a genocide, imprisonment and an abusive marriage, not just to survive, but to lead change for women and girls worldwide.”
— Taban Shoresh OBE
Taban Shoresh OBE
Taban Shoresh OBE is a survivor of genocide, activist, public speaker and Founder & CEO of The Lotus Flower, a charity supporting women and girls affected by conflict and displacement. Since 2016, her organisation has positively impacted more than 105,000 lives.
Honoured with an OBE and named a GQ Hero 2024, Taban shares her story worldwide to show that empowering women and girls transforms communities and creates lasting change.