Divina Maloum
Divina Maloum, a 19-year-old from Cameroon, is a Youth Board Member on the fight against violent extremism with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Divina is also a Women7 (W7) international advisor on gender equity for G7 countries, winner of several international peace prizes, civil society activist, cartoonist for peace, writer, researcher and practitioner on preventing and countering violent extremism.
She is committed to providing access to justice and building effective, accountable, peaceful, inclusive institutions, and sustainable societies. Divina also founded the organization Children for Peace that works in complex cultural situations.
She is an Artificial Intelligence undergraduate who uses Artificial Intelligence to mitigate violent extremism. She works with the United Nations, governments, universities and Civil Society Organisations.
Her 6 years of experience includes fixing projects and programmes, fundraising, implementation support, capacity building, mentoring, creation and (strategic) accompaniment of multi sectoral teams, conflict resolution, mediation, trust and team building.