AFS Intercultural Programs, Global. Social entrepreneur from Ghana, Regina Honu has joined AFS to serve a three-year term on the board. Her skills and knowledge will advance AFS’s mission to build a more just and peaceful world by developing active global citizens, globalising schools and institutions, and expanding access to intercultural education. Regina is founder and CEO of software development company Soronko Solutions, and the Soronko Academy, Tech Needs Girls and many other initiatives. She is a passionate advocate for empowering  girls and women in Ghana and throughout Africa. She has been featured by CNN as an inspirational women who rocks STEM, honoured for her impact on Tech in Africa, named one of 10 female entrepreneurs to watch in emerging economies, and awarded Young Entrepreneur of the year by the GPA Awards from Africa 2.0. In 2018, she won the AFS Global Citizen of the Year Award. She is an alumna of AFS study abroad programs, from Ghana to Norway in 2000.