Takhani Kromah

Originally from Liberia, Takhani moved to Maryland in 1986.  She graduated from Tufts University in 2006 with a degree in Political Science and a minor in African Studies.  Highlights of her undergraduate career include a trip to Sierra Leone where she filmed a documentary on amputated war victims titled Voices of Sierra Leone; a semester in Accra, Ghana, where she taught English at a community-led organization; and her return trip to Ghana as a Tufts Active Citizenship Fellow.  Takhani has worked as an international policy intern at Bread for the World, and conducted original research on the role of foreign aid to resource rich states in West Africa.

Field placement: California Association of Food Banks

Sacramento, California

Policy placement: Alliance to End Hunger

Washington, D.C.