Ruka Yaro De-Liman

Ruka De-Liman is an entrepreneur with a passion to influence change in her community through advocacy and mentoring. She is currently the President of Camfed Alumni (CAMA) and serves as a Business Trainer for Camfed Ghana. In this capacity, she has trained over 500 young women to become financial literacy peer educators who in turn, have trained over 10,000 community members in financial management. Ruka has established a farm in her community that raises and processes poultry to create employment opportunities for youth, especially girls. Ruka Yaro De-Liman has a bachelor’s degree in Integrated Development Studies from the University for Development Studies in Ghana. Upon completion of the Washington Fellowship, Ruka plans to use the knowledge gained to expand her business so that more young people can benefit and also help other entrepreneurs further develop their businesses