Bertha Nibigira

Bertha Nibigira is a multilingual spoken word poet, peacebuilder, community organizer and a former refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with Burundian roots. She is a member of the Refugee Storytellers Collective and the founder of N&Y Creative Solutions, a DC–based creative consulting enterprise at the intersection of the arts and  peacebuilding. She works across English, French, Kirundi and Swahili to uplift marginalized communities and expose ongoing injustices affecting the African people in the diaspora and on the continent.