Mpho Elizabeth Mpofu is a Technical Advisor for the VAW Prevention Team, working on the What Works II Program. She has over 7 years’ experience of working on tri-sector led social impact projects and programs in Africa and Europe. She holds a BA in Criminal Justice studies (Botswana) and an MSc International Development (Gender) from the University of Bristol. Mpho is passionate about transforming lives and believes in the possibility of a world free of poverty, where equity and dignity is possible when youth, women and girls drive the development agenda as agents of change. Her work involves constantly innovating for social good while providing out of the ordinary, adoptable solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems. She is ever smiling and believes the world needs more smiles and a touch of kindness.