Description:
(Poet, Writer)
Emtithal "Emi" Mahmoud is a Sudanese-American poet and activist known for her impactful poetry and advocacy work. She gained international acclaim after winning the 2015 Individual World Poetry Slam championship. In 2018, she was appointed as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, allowing her to visit refugee camps in Kenya, Greece, and Jordan to highlight the struggles faced by refugees. Through her powerful voice and activism, Mahmoud has emerged as a leading advocate for refugee rights, using her platform to raise awareness and push for positive change worldwide.
