Introducing myself and my journal: Using creative arts and skill building to engage families and communities in CVE, promote women's economic empowerment and prevention of GBV

My Passions:I am passionate Community service andleading initiatives in rural communities that:

1. Promote girls education/leadership development,address gender based violence in and around schools using debates, dramas, songs and training

2.promote economic empowerment of women in rural communities especially in sustainable agriculture

3. Promote religious and cultural tolerance in communities using drama, poetry/spoken word and the unifying power of music

My Vision for the Future: As an African woman, I dream of a continent made up of peaceful and tolerant communities where every woman’s voice is heard and their rights respected, where women aretakingaction for and leading innovative and untested ideas for positive social change

My Areas of Expertise: Education promotion,Gender based violence, peace building, sustainable agriculture