Personal Information First (Given) Name:  Grace Country or Region:  Canada Grace is a fund development professional with over six years experience in human rights project management, major gifts fundraising and donor relations. She joined Amnesty International's section in Canada in 2007 as the Refugee Cooridnator, managing the organization's advocacy and intervention for individuals facing deportation from Canada. Organization:  Amnesty International

Personal Information First (Given) Name:  Tessa Last (Family) Name:  Reed Country or Region:  Canada Anishinaabe, Anishinaabemowin second language learner, researcher, speaker's assistant, online language promoter, Indigenous Studies Ph.D. candidate. Authoring dissertation: Writing Mishipeshu: On the horns of the Anishinaabemowin standardization dilemma.  Organization:  Trent University

Personal Information First (Given) Name:  Ernest Garnark Last (Family) Name:  Smith Jr Country or Region:  Liberia Ernest Garnark Smith,Jr. is my official name;I'm a 36 years old psychosocial counselor,freelance poet,blogger,advocate and motivational speaker.For now,I do work on a volunteered basis....I'm widely and affectionately known as Track.Using my potentials and time to give back to humanity in every ways to dignify lives gives me so many reasons to smile and feel fulfilled... Organization:  Global Voices

Personal Information First (Given) Name:  Mohomodou Last (Family) Name:  Houssouba Country or Region:  Mali Country or Region:  Switzerland Place of birth: Bagoundié, Gao (Mali) Residence: Basel, Switzerland Academic background: creative writing, diaspora studies, applied linguistics, inter- and transcultural translation Main languages: Songhay, English, French and German Current occupation: writer, lecturer, translator Organization:  Center for African Studies (ZASB/CASB) - University of Basel