Dawn Cavanagh
Dawn Cavanagh ɗan gwagwarmayar mata ne na Afirka ta Kudu.

Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
9An haifi Dawn Cavanagh a ranar 23 ga Maris 1962.Ta halarci makarantar sakandare ta Fairvale a Wentworth, KwaZulu-Natal,kuma ta sauke karatu daga Jami'ar Natal tare da digiri na Kimiyya a aikin zamantakewa a 1982.Ta sami digiri na farko a fannin aikin zamantakewa daga Jami'ar Afirka ta Kudu a shekarar 1996 kuma ta yi karatun digiri na biyu a fannin nazarin ci gaba daga Jami'ar Natal.

Sana'a 
Cavanagh ya yi aiki ga Forum for the Empowerment of Women,kungiyar kare hakkin 'yan madigo na farko a Afirka ta Kudu,da Oxfam.

Cavanagh yana aiki a Afirka ta Kudu a cikin fagagen samun dama ga lafiya, gwagwarmayar HIV/AIDS,'yancin mata, 'yancin jima'i,da haƙƙin haifuwa.Ta taimaka wajen kafa haɗin gwiwar 'yan madigo na Afirka a 2004kuma ta zama darekta a 2010.A cikin 2014 Cavanagh ya kafa shirin Masakhane( Zulu don "Ku zo, mu sami ƙarfi tare")tare da Jamusanci LSVD don samar da ingantacciyar hanyar sadarwa da ƙarfafawa ga mata 'yan madigo,bisexual da transgender a yankin Saharar Afirka. 

Ta jagoranci horarwa a Ranakun Masu Kare Kare Hakkokin Bil'adama,da Akina Mama wa Afrika ta Cibiyar Shugabancin Mata ta Afirka,da Cibiyar Shugabancin Mata a Namibiya.  

Cavanagh kuma ya yi aiki tare kuma AWID ya inganta shi.

Labarai 

 "Rasa ajandar Beijing a cikin Tekun 'Sabbin Magani'ga HIV da AIDS" (2005),a cikin Agenda:Ƙarfafa Mata don Daidaiton Jinsi.

Nassoshi 

Rayayyun mutane
Haihuwan 1962