ElizabethSemowo
ElizabethSemowo

I am a Public Policy Enthusiast, Project Manager, DEI and Migrant Integration Advocate

Welcome

My name is Elizabeth Semowo

For over a decade, I thrived in the dynamic world of project management, steering multifaceted projects to success, building cross-functional teams, and refining processes for optimal efficiency. My experiences have spanned various industries, from tech startups to established corporations, where I garnered a reputation for meticulous planning, effective communication, and fostering collaborative environments.

Mission

As a dedicated advocate for DEI, I'm on a mission to help create policies that promote inclusivity, equity, and seamless integration of migrants. It's not just about offering equal opportunities; it's about understanding and addressing the systemic barriers that hinder individuals from accessing those opportunities.

ElizabethSemowo
ElizabethSemowo

My Interests

Social & Labor Integration

Advancing labor market access for equity-denied minorities, particularly racialized women refugees and immigrants.

Enhancing social integration strategies that foster economic and cultural inclusion.

Addressing barriers to employment and advocating for equitable workforce policies.

Gender Development & Economic Empowerment

Supporting women, sole parents and teenage mothers in accessing economic opportunities.

Championing financial independence and professional growth for women from marginalized groups.

Promoting policy and program development that uplift women facing structural inequities.

Ending Stigma & Bias of All Forms

Advocating for equitable systems that eliminate discrimination in workplaces, education, and policy structures.

Raising awareness and fostering dialogue to combat systemic biases in governance, labor markets, and social services.

Facilitating training and workshops to address implicit bias and create inclusive spaces.

My Blog

It promises captivating content, blending insightful analysis with engaging narratives. From trending topics to timeless wisdom, readers will find a rich tapestry of knowledge to feed their curiosity and enrich their minds..

AnkitaGoyal
AnkitaGoyal

”Elizabeth is an exceptional individual, hardworking and motivated to making a difference. Throughout our coursework together, I've witnessed her skillfully balance significant hardships while excelling as a student and a learner. Her passion for migration policies is particularly striking; she approaches this field with a powerful drive and determination. I am confident that she will excel in whatever she undertakes, bringing both her intellect and her commitment to bear on her future endeavors”

Ankita Goyal
UBC - MPPGA Class of 2025..