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From Zimbabwe to Iqaluit: an artivist's story
Black History Month: Francisca Mandeya's journey from Zimbabwe to Nunavut
Biography
Forty-nine-year-old Francisca Mandeya is a Canadian Resident living in Nunavut, who hails from Zimbabwe. Other than being a Civil Servant, Mandeya is a Transformational Author, Speaker, and Coach, who advocates for gender equality. Mandeya has made contributions in smashing the patriarchy and promoting maternal health and young people’s leadership training. Her first solo book, “Mother Behold Thy Son” was published in October 2019. Mandeya believes mothers can tap into their power of love to intentionally teach sons to jettison toxic masculinity and girls to be authentic equals, to help in attain equality globally.