HEARTS Global Network is a social venture committed to promoting global peace and gender equity by empowering individuals and communities to address systemic challenges through innovative education, entrepreneurial leadership, and storytelling. Our mission emphasizes advancing gender equality and preventing violence against women and marginalized groups, contributing to sustainable peace and community resilience.
We champion the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a particular focus on Gender Equality (SDG 5), Quality Education (SDG 4), Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions (SDG 16), and Climate Action (SDG 13). Additionally, our work supports No Poverty (SDG 1), Good Health and Well-Being (SDG 3), Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8), and Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10) by addressing systemic barriers to equality, safety, and sustainability.
Fatu Kaba is an award-winning peace activist, TEDx speaker, writer, entrepreneur, and the visionary organizer of TEDx Argyle St and the Canadian International Peace Conference 2025 in Halifax.
Born during the Liberian Civil War and raised in its aftermath, Fatu’s journey reflects resilience and determination. She overcame systemic barriers to become the first girl in her family to attend college and remains the only woman in her family with a master’s degree. Her dedication to peacebuilding, gender equality, and equitable access to resources fuels her mission to inspire and empower communities worldwide.