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Portrait of UN Global Peace Advocate

28 July 2025

Portrait of Maryam Bukar Hassan, UN Global Peace Advocate.

Maryam Bukar Hassan is a Nigerian spoken word artist, poet, influencer, and peace advocate whose work bridges art, activism, and feminism. Born in northern Nigeria, Maryam uses her platform to champion women's rights, youth empowerment and peacebuilding in communities impacted by violence and displacement.

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