Problem Solving with Vonya Womack XVII

Vonya Womack, from Virginia and many other places, shared her wonderful memories of her childhood and her life as a Mennonite. She shares her journey of building her organization for refugees and educating college students. This episode dives really deep into humanitarian affairs. Let us know what you’ve learned and write them in the comments!

Vonya Womack, MS is Executive Director of Refugees Unknown Stories Untold (RUSU) and a human rights advocate. A seasoned author, she has published with major publishers like Springer and in high-level academic journals. Vonya is also known as an international speaker and conference presenter. Previously she was the Director of the Center for Global Learning and a business marketing professor at Cabrini University (PA), known for its social justice mission. A committed advocate for women and children and those who have experienced trauma as refugees, Vonya is an active contributor to public service messaging that supports refugees and human rights. With over 20 years of corporate experience, Vonya brings knowledge to her adjunct teaching and board memberships. Through her work, she has trained and developed leaders globally and conducted research and presented in Africa, North Africa, Eastern Europe, Europe, the Caribbean, Central America, and the Middle East. She obtained her M.S from the University of San Francisco and B.S from Eastern Mennonite University where she studied abroad in Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. Vonya resides in Schwenksville, PA with her husband, four children, and two dogs.