Uzoamaka Asiegbu is a distinguished Creative Writer and a Gender and Disability Inclusion Specialist championing the representation and mainstreaming of women with disabilities across diverse sectors.

Growing up with the intersectionalities of a physical disability and gender, Uzoamaka experienced challenges and decided to take steps to overcome discrimination, stereotyping, and exclusion. 

Uzoamaka became a UN Volunteer and Inclusion Analyst with UN Women Country Office (CO), and began a journey that transcended boundaries, challenged norms, and left an indelible mark on the path to social change. 

Uzoamaka Asiegbu is the founder of Disabilities Opportunities, an outlet promoting inclusive opportunities through the sharing of opportunities for persons living with disabilities.

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