Introducing myself and my journal: Breathing in Bangladesh

About Me:
I am a California born Swiss-American, currently living in Chittagong, Bangladesh. I'm passionate about the diverse cultures and identities of the world and especially about helping women develop their own voices. I'm currently travelling, teaching, trying to develop my own voice, and find my next step in life.

My Passions:
dance, art, travel, cooking, photography, women's empowerment, new media, blogging

My Challenges:
trying to learn new languages so I can become a global citizen, combating sexual harassment and rape, educating others about gender issues/sensitivity, promoting positive body image

My Vision for the Future:
A world where all women can walk down the street without feeling uncomfortable or ashamed about their bodies

My Areas of Expertise:
international relations, peace and conflict studies, refugee issues, writing and research, education, new media,