Dr. Tererai Trent

Globally Acclaimed Author | Speaker

Focus Area: Education, Women’s Empowerment
Country: Zimbabwe

Dr. Tererai Trent is a globally recognized scholar, humanitarian, and advocate for education and women’s empowerment. From a rural village in Zimbabwe to earning a Ph.D. in the U.S., her journey epitomizes resilience and the power of dreams. Named Oprah Winfrey’s “All-Time Favorite Guest,” she founded Tererai Trent International, providing education to thousands of children in Zimbabwe. A bestselling author and motivational speaker, her books, including The Awakened Woman and The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can, inspire global audiences. Through her advocacy, Dr. Trent continues to transform lives by championing universal access to quality education.