Meet Our Team
Since our founding in 2020, Strong Girls, United Women has developed and grown in a positive direction. We’re very proud of the diversity of our staff, and their abilities to contribute their own unique experience and skills to our success. Find out more about some of our team members below.
Dorah Rains
President and Founder
A visionary leader for Sierra Leone who sees a better future driven by education, equity, and the power of community.
Rebecca Feldman
COO
Rebecca is from the US, she is an attorney and has worked in the field of human rights and refugee resettlement for over twenty years.
Sonia Koroma
Freetown Director
A tireless educator and advocate for the vulnerable, focused on the rights, health, and empowerment of women and girls.
Abdulaziz Sesay
Agriculture Officer
A talented community organizer with deep commitment to women's empowerment and lifting up rural communities through sustainable economic development.
Tewoh Karimu
Bo City Director
A committed teacher and advocate for rural, economic development through equity.
Chernon Barrie
Director of Special Projects
A partnership and program builder extraordinaire. He brings his 'girl dad' energy to the serious work of making gender equity a reality everywhere.