Sifisosami Dube is a programme Officer in Maputo Office, Mozambique. Dube joined International IDEA in 1 October 2020.

Sifisosami Dube is the Women in Political Participation (WPP) Project Officer responsible for implementation of regional activities, coordinating the WPP Consortium partners, monitoring implementation and identifying opportunities for project growth. Prior to joining International IDEA, Dube was the Head of Policy and Movement Building at Gender Links.  

She has previously worked on gender mainstreaming work with local authorities as well as building a movement of gender equality networks across the Southern African Development Community. Dube has worked with CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation as a Gender and Diversity Officer, the Secretary General’s office as well as the coordinator for the Legitimacy, Accountability and Transparency Programme. Dube has co-authored and co-edited the SADC Gender Protocol Barometer from 2014 to 2019.

Dube holds a Masters Degree in Public and Development Management from University of Witwatersrand, a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from UNISA, an Executive Certificate in Gender Equality and an African Thought Leadership Diploma from the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs.