Tania Teresa Manuel Levy
Mozambique
Tania Tomé is a multifaceted award winner, Mozambiquan President's Merit winner, and Academic Prize (Portugal/Africa) winner from Portuguese former president Mário Soares. She is an economist, entrepreneur, and bank and investment professional with more than 12 years’ experience. She has expertise in investment, credit risk mitigation, management, leadership and reward programs. She is the co-founder and executive director of Ecokaya, and volunteers as co-founder and president of NGO Culture for Development, where a social program had the support of Barack Obama. She is also vice president of MOVER/Green NGO, spokesperson for a national youth entrepreneurship conference, a TV personality, speaker and author. After the fellowship, Tomé will continue establishing Ecokaya Capital integrated solutions, an incubator, and a TV show for small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurs. She created MozBusiness for woman and youth empowerment. Tomé holds a postgraduate degree in management control and economics from the Portuguese Catholic University.