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Constantly looking for ways to do well by doing good. Perpetually learner. Reader. Traveler. Dreamer.
Currently pursuing my MBA with a focus on nonprofit and social enterprise management at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business. Working to equip myself and others with the tools and knowledge we need to create sustainable change in the world.
I have a broad range of skills and experiences in communications and fundraising including event planning, volunteer management, grant writing, and online and print communications strategies. I'm dedicated to serving the social sector, with a particular interest in underprivileged children and women's issues. Always looking for new projects to work on!
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"The challenge is not to see yourself as the answer - they are their own answer." - Miriam Mason-Sesay, Co-Founder and Country Director, EducAid Sierra Leone One night, Miriam was taking the rubbish to the city dump in Freetown in the middle of the night.
"Sometimes it takes just two hands to take away the fear and suffering...sometimes it takes a roomful of effort to end that suffering." - Adi Roche Adi Roche, being honored with the 2015 World of Children Alumni Award, recently shared one of the defining moments of her work with us - her first time in the operating theater.
Sixteen-year-old Dasha has hydrocephalus and is confined to a wheelchair. When Dasha was born, doctors told her parents she only had a few months to live. After spending her first year of life in the hospital and despite increased brain swelling and constant seizures, Dasha was still alive.
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New Award will provide multi-year funding and support to highly effective nonprofit leaders and their organizations focused on Child Protection Dublin, CA - Jan 7, 2016 - World of Children Award, headquartered in Dublin, California, has issued an open call for nominations for a new Child Protection Award to be given in October 2016.
NEW YORK - Nov 6, 2015 - Anthony Meyer, his wife Miraldina, and their daughter Olivia presented the first ever World of Children Education Award to Miriam Mason-Sesay of EducAid Sierra Leone on Thursday evening at the organization's annual Awards Ceremony in Manhattan.