President, WLP Malayisa/All Women's Action Society (AWAM)
Adawiyah Yusoff, or Ruby, as she prefers to be called, has been involved in the women's right movement in Malaysia since her university years. A law school graduate, she is passionate about gender equality, children's rights, and cultural history. From a middle-class family in northern state of Kelantan, she has been working as an educator in a private institution in Kuala Lumpur. Throughout her participation in All Women's Action Society (AWAM), she has worked with government officials, service providers, and Malaysian youth from all walks of life.