Amata Giramata
Amata Giramata | |
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Born | community organizer | 29 January 1996
Years active | 2014 — present |
Known for | Poetry, activism |
Amata Inès Giramata (born 29 January 1996), is a Rwandan
Background and education
Giramata was born in Rwanda on 29 January 1996. She is the first born in a family of four sisters and one brother. She attended La Colombiere School for her primary school training.[1] She then transferred to Uganda, joining St. Mary's College Kitende, in Wakiso District. She completed her high school education at Green Hills Academy, in Kigali, Rwanda's capital city, in May 2013. She joined DePauw University, in the American state of Indiana, later the same year.[1]
In 2017, she graduated from DePauw University with a
Career
Despite her young age, Giramata's public performing experience stretches back to 2014, at the age of 18 years when she performed at the 20th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in
Publications
- Journey of a 21st Century Queen As of 20 March 2019.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f Jefferson Rumanyika (24 August 2019). "Inside The Feminist Circle of Giramata". The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- AllAfrica.com. Kigali. Retrieved 26 August 2019.