Valentina Acava Mmaka, born in Rome and raised in South Africa, she is a writer and intercultural mediator collaborating with Italian Schools and different institutions in Kenya. She is author of several books:IL mondo a colori della famiglia BwanaVal Kabiliana 2002 (children)
Jabuni il mistero della città sommersa EMI 2003 (children)
Amani i nomi della pace EMI 2004 (children)
L'ottava nota Prospettiva 2002 (poetry)
Io..donna...immigrata... volere dire scrivere EMI 2004 (drama)
Cercando Lindiwe Epoché 2007 (novel)
Il Viaggio capovolto Epoché 2010 (novel)
She organizes different types of multicultural workshops for adults and children and writing workshops for migrants and refugees (Writing Across Borders). She is a school facilitator in multicultural environments.
In 2006 she founded the Soggetto Nomade Intercultural Workshop and within it the Kabiliana Project which aims to promote educational projects in East and South Africa starting from providing disadvantaged areas with substainable libraries allowing children and adults to have easy access to books.
To know more about her activities you can visit
www.valentinammaka.net
http://viaggiocapovolto.blogspot.com
http://soggettonomade.blogspot.com
To know more about her activities you can visit
www.valentinammaka.net
http://viaggiocapovolto.blogspot.com
http://soggettonomade.blogspot.com