Bineta Diop

Bineta Diop is a Senegalese women's rights activist. She is the founder of Femmes Africa Solidarité, a non-profit organization created to promote women's rights in Africa.

Early life Bineta Diop was born in Guéoul, a town in Senegal. She is the daughter of Marèma Lô, who was vice-president for women within the Union progressiste sénégalaise, a political party founded in 1958 by Léopold Sédar Senghor. As a feminist, Lô encouraged her four daughters to get an education. Diop studied business in Paris.