Hilda Bih Muluh

Muluh Hilda Bih is a journalist with eight years of experience working with Cameroon’s national radio and television service. In this capacity, she uses her voice and personal experience as a disabled person to champion the cause of women and persons with disabilities. She also mentors young girls through the ESTHER Project, an initiative that she founded, by speaking in schools, churches, and conferences throughout Cameroon. Muluh Hilda Bih holds a bachelor’s of science in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of Buea. Upon completion of the Washington Fellowship, she plans to use the knowledge acquired to empower other young women and disabled persons through workshops and seminars and continue to use mass media more efficiently to effect change  in Cameroon.  Hilda was one of 100 Fellows competitively selected to participate in an 8-week internship in the United States following the Mandela Washington Fellowship academic institute.  She interned at American Association of People with Disabilities in August-September 2014.