Born in Tokyo in 1962, Nahoko Uehashi earned a PhD in cultural anthropology at Rikkyo University, focusing on Indigenous Australian cultures. She taught at Kawamura Gakuen Women's University, later...
Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse was born in Butare, Rwanda in 1979. Surviving the Tutsi genocide, she moved to France in 1994 to study political science and work for humanitarian causes. She is now an...