Harry Gbetuwa's Bio

My YES! Jams
2004 World Jam

Org: Voice of the Children Project c/o Public Information Section, United Nations Mission
Location: Freetown

Bio:

Harry is a student at Njala University College, Sierra Leone studying Linguistics and Literature. During the war in Sierra Leone Harry served in the Red Cross Society as a volunteer, where he performed First Aid assistance to war victims. Harry interned as a public Information Assistant with UNHCR, Kenema, Sierra Leone where he worked in eight refugee camps with over fifty seven thousand Liberian refugees. Harry helped found a child advocacy organization called the Children’s Forum Network (CFN). He is also involved in a project called the Voice of Children where he works as a reporter, researcher, and producer and assists in the coordination and administrative activities of the project. He is program co-coordinator in Sierra Leone for Miracle Corners of the World (MCW), a non profit organization based in New York that promotes youth entrepreneurship for the sustainability of young people around the globe.