“Warriors for Change in Tanzania”

STAMFORD, Conn. - Dec. 2, 2015 - PRLog -- The public is invited to attend a World Affairs Forum Great Decisions event featuring Anne Wells, founder and executive director of Unite the World with Africa Foundation. Wells will speak on “Warriors for Change in Tanzania” at the New Canaan Library on December 14, 2015.

Wells founded Unite the World with Africa Foundation to “promote peace and prosperity for the world’s poor through the provision and advancement of health, education and micro finance programs.” She has more than 20 years of experience working with corporations and not-for-profits. In addition to her work with the Unite Foundation, Wells runs the Unite Tours service safari program, the Ashe Collection global marketplace for African artistry, and co-directs the Unite for Africa youth group program in the United States.

She was named a “Local Defender” by the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. Wells received her BA in Anthropology from Kenyon College in 1993 and received the Margaret Mead Award and attended University of California at Berkley’s Graduate School of Journalism.

This event is free and open to the public. The program will begin at 7 p.m. in the Lamb Room. This Great Decisions program is generously supported by a grant from HSBC Bank USA, N.A.  For more information please contact the World Affairs Forum at (203) 356-0340 or info@worldaffairsforum.org.

The World Affairs Forum is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to expanding understanding of global affairs and America’s role in the world. The Forum is an affiliate of the World Affairs Councils of America.

For more information about Unite, visit uniteafricafoundation.org.