May 04, 2017
Gem Munroe, Amarok Society
Teach a Mother, Change the World

Gem Munro is Tanyss’ partner in life and in work, and has, with Tanyss, devoted his life to improving educational opportunities for disadvantaged people. As well as being Co-Executive Director of Amarok Society, Gem is a bestselling author and visual artist. Most recently, he has directed a documentary film, ‘Heart to Head: How Amarok Society Women are Teaching the World’s Poorest Children’.

Gem is a powerful speaker on peacebuilding, human rights, education, and international development. Whether addressing groups of a dozen or several thousand, Gem’s speeches have touched hearts with their evocative imagery, humour, and insight, echoing his passion for humanity.

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