Valentine Uwimpuhwe 

Valentine is a passionate advocate for youth empowerment, gender equality, and peacebuilding. Holding a bachelor's degree in International Relations from the University of Rwanda and a master's in development Studies at Kigali Independent University, she is committed to creating a positive impact on society. Her passion for nurturing children and empowering youth is reflected in her leadership roles with the Girls Leaders Forum Rwanda, as an East Africa Youth Ambassador, and as a Global Peace Chain Ambassador. Valentine actively engages in dialogues, promotes tolerance and peace, and explores innovative solutions for youth-driven peace initiatives. Valentine is also a Wikimedia editor and content creator, contributing articles in English and Kinyarwanda and earning awards for her work on human rights and environmental issues. Valentine's viewpoints on leadership, compassion, and the belief that sustainable change begins with empowering individuals to create a more inclusive and peaceful world.