About

Zainab Daniju is a london-born graduate of law, community organiser, and cultural producer. She has over 20 years’ experience within the human rights sector and was the previous coordinator of the anti-discrimination advice centre of Hamburg, Germany.

Now, Zainab is a freelance trainer with a particular focus on intersectionality, empowerment and self-care. Among other issues, she trains social workers, teachers and doctors in power-critical counselling and discrimination-aware practice. In particular, she regularly acts as a trainer on certification modules for the Anti-Discrimination Association of Germany (advd). She is also known as a facilitator and awareness specialist.

Zainab enjoys being involved in cultural and media projects with a focus on intersectional diversity, and is the producer of the online children’s series “MJs Tagebuch”. She supports the creation of spaces for collective learning and empowerment for Black people, particularly for women and gender nonconforming folk. Over the past 5 years, her community organising has centred around the concept of radical mothering.

She also loves to read, and can often be found singing in her home, or on her bike.