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Amira, 24

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Brooklyn, United States

Bio

Amira is a graduate of GMU in Peace and Conflict Studies and received her Masters in Human Rights from Columbia University. She has studied at the University of Alexandria in Egypt, St. Anthony’s College of Oxford University, and the American University in Cairo. Previous to joining Global Kids, Amira worked as a facilitator for the Project Tolerance Fellowship and the National Coalition Building Institute in programs utilizing conflict mitigation and informal education as a vehicle for peace building and community development.In her free time, Amira enjoys traveling, reading & writing, running, and cooking.

Goals

  • I want to help out a venture

Interests

Civic Engagement and Voting, Community Development, Community Organizing, Cultural Awareness, Discrimination, Education, Health, Higher Education, Human Rights, International Issues, Literacy, Peace and Non-Violence, Poverty, Support for Young Women, Youth Empowerment

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sweetbliss27's picture

Hi Amira and welcome to genv!! My name is Linda and I'm one of the Genvips here. I also launched a venture in Brooklyn called Chair Advocates :) I just want to stop by to say hi ^.^

P.S. Would you be interested in being a volunteer staff for our upcoming event? There will be food, music and all kinds of fun! You can email me at linlin@chairadvocates.org. Please let me know by feb. 9 so I can send you all the details.

Jan 21 2008 - 8:04pm
YV_Jen's picture

Hey there! Thanks for the add! Let me know if you have any questions about the site. :-)

Dec 3 2007 - 12:21pm
YV_Jen's picture

Hi Amira! Welcome to GenV.net! :-)

Nov 28 2007 - 5:05pm