Ana Barreto

Libera

Ana Barreto (she/her/hers) is the Executive Director of Libera, a newly formed global organization advancing reproductive dignity through transnational solidarity, legal knowledge-sharing, and movement-driven strategies. Ana is a recognized leader working at the intersection of race, gender, reproductive justice, and cultural resistance, with over 15 years of experience confronting systems of oppression through global and community-grounded collaboration.

Her work challenges dominant power structures by centering the lived realities, wisdom, and leadership of racialized and historically excluded communities. Ana has co-created transformative alliances with grassroots movements, civil society organizations, UN bodies, and international institutions, forging strategies that honor collective agency and ancestral knowledge.