Patrice Juah
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IE Foundation Humanities Prize-Winning Poet, Educator, International Affairs & Communications professional, working globally to advance Girls' Education & Social Emotional Learning, Women's Leadership and Youth Development. š Once a beauty queen - Miss Liberia 2006/2007 š±š· Miss World Top 10 Talent (2006). All things Africa, and Madrid has a piece of my heart. šŖš¦ Author, 'Under Ducor Skies' - Amazon's #1 New Release in African Poetry (2018) Children's Book Author - 'Why I Smile' (2021). Co-written with my six year old nephew, Why I Smile, highlights the benefits of maintaining a positive attitude when faced with challenges, to encourage and uplift children living through difficult situations. Professor of Global Civil Rights and 'Voices of Color' Literature - Council on International Educational Exchange Madrid Open Campus Adjunct Lecturer - IE University, Madrid, Spain. Executive, Karanga - The Global Alliance for Social Emotional Learning and Life Skills, Salzburg Global Fellow, Mandela Washington Fellow for President Obama's Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), Deutsche Welle Global Media Fellow, Kistefos Scholar, Board Member - Liberia Literary Society, Mentor - African Entrepreneurship Award. Founder - Martha Juah Educational Foundation & Sexy Like A Book. Perpetual knowledge and adventure seeker, with a fascination for languages, and a passion for fostering global collaborations. Education š Master's Degree - International Relations & Affairs š BA - Mass Communications and Political Science Languages: English, Kpelle, French, Spanish Features & Appearances: BBC, UN Geneva (Keynote Speaker), Deutsche Welle, Google Spain, UN Africa Renewal Magazine, Diplomatic Courier, UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development, PBSNewsHour, NPR, Vital Woman Magazine, LadyBrille Magazine, CliffCentral etc. š« 1 Peter 2:9š«