JAHA DUKUREH
A Voice For Change
About the Portrait
This mural honors Jaha Dukureh’s fight against gender-based violence through powerful imagery and deep symbolism. The design incorporates elements representing strength, resilience, and activism, reflecting her dedication to women’s rights.
About Jaha Dukureh
Profession: Women’s Rights Activist & UN Goodwill Ambassador
Notable Contributions: Led efforts to ban female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage across Africa. Founder of Safe Hands for Girls, working globally to protect women and young girls.
Inspiration Behind the Artwork: The mural portrays Jaha as a beacon of hope, showcasing her fearless advocacy for gender equality and justice.
About the Artists
K2B & Naja are visionary muralists who use art to bring social issues to the forefront. Their work captures inspirational African figures, creating murals that spark conversations and drive change.
“Jaha’s activism has transformed lives, and this mural stands as a testament to her impact.” – K2B & Naja
Address
University Of The Gambia