Edisângela Tavares

Edisângela Tavares is a prominent journalist from Cabo Verde, known for her impactful reporting that focuses on women's issues and social justice. She recently gained recognition by winning the Prémio de Jornalismo Fundação Merck 2024 for her work titled 'Mulheres que desafiam normas e conquistam espaço,' which highlights the struggles and triumphs of women in challenging societal norms. Tavares is a reporter for the newspaper Expresso das Ilhas, where she continues to advocate for women's empowerment and equality through her journalism.