Salome is a feminist activist from Tbilisi, Georgia, devoted to social and gender justice. She holds a Master's degree in gender studies, and has been engaged in feminist, queer and green movements for over twelve years, working amongst others on issues of gender based violence, domestic violence, sexual and reproductive health and rights, LGBTIQ rights, [women’s] Labor Rights, Healing Justice and holistic and digital security and rights.

Since 2014 she has been actively working on safety and security issues of activists and Women Human Rights Defenders, providing integrated security and digital security workshops specifically for activists from under-privileged groups (queer persons, ethnic and religious minorities, rural women and girls, etc) as well as bigger feminist organisations. Salome is a member of the Independent Group of Feminists - a non-formal, non-hierarchical and non-registered initiative that unites feminists with diverse backgrounds in Georgia. Currently, she is the Executive Director of the Women's Fund in Georgia, fully engaged in women's/feminist movement building, providing feminist funding, and encouraging local feminist philanthropy.

Caroline has periodically been with AWID, previously organized the 2005 and 2008 forums in Bangkok and Cape Town, and served in other roles organizationally. Prior to joining AWID, she taught undergraduate English, then left Academia to run the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival and work on other projects. Most recently, she served as Operations Lead at Spring Strategies. Outside of work, Caroline can usually be found in her garden, communing with her beloved plants, and making peace with the insects and visiting rodents.