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Director Joan S. Clarke has a background in anthropology, technical writing, and youth video production. She has taught computer skills in Ghana and the US. In 2002, she co-founded multi-media artist collective Shoes in the Street. Since 2001 she has worked as International Volunteer Recruiter for Ghana-based development group Bambenninye Development Services.

Assistant Amara Salia is a Ghanaian community organizer and educator with a Ghana-based development organization, and has worked for UNICEF and Raleigh International. He gained a technology background and marketing degree in Accra, where he now lives.

Scholar David Donkor is a final year Ph.D. candidate and an instructor in Performance Studies at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and an affiliate of the University of Ghana. He grew up in Accra but currently lives in the US, and has taught and performed in both countries in theater, film, and radio. He has extensively studied West African mythology.

Scholar Diana Coryat is Executive Director/Co-Founder of Global Action Project (GAP-a New York based, media arts organization that has been training youth in the US and internationally to produce media on critical social issues since 1991, www.global-action.org), TV producer, media educator, and documentary filmmaker (including experience in Ghana).

Scholar Paul Avorkah, Assistant Director of the Department of Community Development in Accra, gained his degree in Sociology from the University of Ghana and specializes in development issues.

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