Diana Delali Mensah

Diana Delali Mensah has over four years’ experience in the social/community development sector ranging from community-based rehabilitation of persons with disabilities, building the capacity of women in rural communities, and providing welfare services. She is currently a social/community development officer and an HIV focal person at the Ketu-North District, as well as a member of the Community-Led Total Sanitation team (CLTS). A product of Mawuli School, Diana holds a BA in Psychology and Religion from the University of Ghana and a certificate in local government administration from the Institute of Local Government. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Diana intends to continue her work in the community-based rehabilitation of persons with disabilities with a focus on equipping them with skills to encourage economic and financial freedom. Diana Delali Mensah also plans to organize a reading program (ReadNetwork) that offers literacy classes to primary- and high-school students in rural communities.