Originally from Khujand, Tajikistan, Monandniso graduated from KIMEP University in 2015 with a major in finance and minor in marketing. Upon her graduation, she worked as a senior program assistant at the Association of Scientific and Technical Intelligentsia of Tajikistan and as business English instructor at Study the Planet, LLC. In September 2016, Monandniso started her marketing career with Evolet Healthcare, an international company providing high quality pharmaceutical products, where she quickly rose to the position of Senior PR Manager. In addition to her professional pursuits, Monandniso is an active citizen who takes keen interest in promoting women’s rights and gender equality, which she considers crucial for the development of her country. In 2018, Monandniso was selected to represent Central Asia at the Asia South Pacific Association for the Basic and Adult Education (ASPBAE) conference. She attended the workshop, “Gender, Education, Skills and Work in Delhi, India,” which aimed to discuss the current economic conditions affecting women in Asia.

