Rebeca Gyumi Girls Advocate

Rebeca Gyumi

Rebeca Gyumi is a Founder & Director at Msichana Initiative, a local NGO which aims to empower girl child through education and address key challenges which limit girl right to education. She has worked for over 8 years with Femina as TV personality and youth advocate.

Rebeca is involved in different campaigns and social charities as a volunteer and ambassador, advocating for safe schools and quality education to Tanzanian students. She has paneled and facilitated different national and international forums, with focus on youth empowerment.

In November, 2013, she was selected by US Embassy Tanzania under US Department of State to attend International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) for youth with leadership potential.

Rebeca currently serves as Vice-President for Tanzania Association of US State Alumni (TUSSAA), Trek4Mandela Tanzania leg ambassador, Global Shaper and sits on the Advisory Board of SNV-Netherlands OYE project.