Black faculty

Salaado Qasim

A Master of Philosophy, journalist, and educator who has
been recognised for her commendable work in promoting educational equality
and inclusivity. Alongside her noteworthy contributions to non-fiction and
children’s literature, she is presently engaged in writing and directing for the
Finnish national broadcaster Yle. Salaado is an important voice on social
issues and continues to make an impact in various ways.

Faisa Qasim

A multifaceted professional who works as a project expert for
the Mentoring For Future initiative, specialising in positive psychology. In
addition, she is an author, film director, screenwriter, and photographer.
Faisa is committed to helping young people discover their potential and
achieve their dreams. She also possesses extensive experience in developing
the education sector and providing mentorship.

Priscilla Osei

A Ghanaian photographer who is currently pursuing a doctoral
degree in social sciences at the University of Helsinki. Her thinking engages
Black motherhood, parenting, social work, and socio-economic development
throughout the Finnish Black diaspora. She is the founder of Studiopeee, a
creative place in Helsinki that focuses on capturing the beautiful moments
of immigrant families. Her creative praxis is invested in documenting the
Black diaspora in Finland.