Tu Anh is founding member and Vice Director of the Center for Creative Initiatives in Health and Population, a leading organization in promoting gender equity, sexual and reproductive rights, and health justice in Viet Nam.

She is passionate about empowering vulnerable and disadvantaged communities and enhancing state accountability. She has extensive experience working with disadvantaged groups in Viet Nam and the region and focuses on high-impact action research for empowerment, public education, programming and effective advocacy, and interventions.

She is the former chair of the Vietnam Sexual Rights Alliance, faculty member of the South East Asia Consortium on Gender, Sexuality and Health, member of the Board of Directors of the Asia-Pacific Research and Resource Center for Women (ARROW) and a co-founder of Partnership for Actions in Health Equity.

Her current interests are civil society movements and gender-based violence toward married women and LGBT people using symbolic violence, heteronormativity and panopticon framework.