Welcome to the Team: Arissa
Hi! My name is Arissa Morrell and I am a senior at George Washington University majoring in International Affairs with a regional concentration on Africa and a minor in Sociology. …
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Memunatu Magazine partners with Embassy to help underserved girls
Memunatu Magazine, Embassy of Sierra Leone Partner to Help Underserved Girls WASHINGTON, DC, November 3, 2015 – Today, Memunatu Magazine is announcing a strategic partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Sierra …
Welcome to the Team: Trishula
Coming from Zimbabwe, girls education has always been important to me. While I had the opportunity to attend a private school, not all Zimbabwean girls had the opportunities I did. …
Welcome to the Team: Crystal
Hello! My name is Crystal Chiglinsky and I’m working with Memunatu Magazine as the School Coordinator. I’m a daughter and granddaughter of teachers, so education is very important to me. …
The Happiness of the Cafe Owner
I have heard that there is much satisfaction in doing what you love. I used to frequent a quaint cafe in the winter. The owner kept it open as …
A Day in the Life
I peek outside my door to see if my mother has left. When she does…I TURN MY MUSIC UP TO THE MAXIMUM VOLUME AND DANCE AROUND THE HOUSE IN MY …
Finding Beauty
I know what “beautiful” is. Or rather, I know what society’s perception of beauty is. Thin. Fit. Bright eyes. Perfect smile. Unattainable. I’ve been bombarded with these idealistic standards for …
Right to Education
India, a third-world nation, my motherland, places significant emphasis on education; however, education is not regarded as a guaranteed right. Instead, it is a hard earned and exclusive privilege to …
A Childhood Highlight
I raced to the mailbox, yanking it open. Quickly flipping through assorted bills, advertisements, and other boring adult things, I finally found what I was looking for: the most recent …
Welcome to the Team: Rachel Snead
Sasa! My name is Rachel Snead and I am currently working as the Fundraising Intern for Memunatu Magazine this summer. I am a senior at American University studying International Studies …