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Nezia is a Burundian American humanitarian, living in Baltimore with her husband and children. She’s a PHD student whose research and interests include conscious peace education, conflict prevention, and mindful humanitarianism in the Great Lakes region of Africa. She’s worked in the non-profit sector for over a decade, directing communications and development programs to support displaced and impoverished families. Nezia is passionate about empowering children and youth to reach their full potential through education and intentional interactions with their peers, educators, parents, and mentors. She hosts the Peacefully Yours podcast to guide listeners to find the peace within and develop conflict resolution skills that can help them in their everyday lives. Outside of academics, Nezia is a consultant for organizations supporting refugees prior to or after patriation or resettlement. Nezia and her family came to the US through the refugee resettlement program nearly twenty years ago. Join us as we learn from Nezia.