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The organizing team
Meet the team organizing the 4th edition of the Umoja Fashion Show. Our team members are current or recent students of the University of Leuven. Everyone has been involved in modelling, designing or organizing the show in the past.
Name: Diane Birungi
Country: Uganda
Role: Founder
Name: Katrien Rennemeier
Country: Belgium
Role: Founder
Name: Stephanie van Bakel
Country: France/Algeria (among others)
Role: Organisational Support, Backtage & Frontstage Coordination
Name: Michelle Panting Crespo
Country: Honduras
Role: Model Coordinator & Catwalk Instructor
Name: Katinka van Dongen
Country: the Netherlands
Role: Webmaster & Organizational Support
Name: Elena Smirnova
Country: Republic of Belarus
Role: Communication specialist & relationship manager with designers
Name: Kareen Osusu
Country: Belgium/Ghana
Role: Hair & make-up artist contact
Name: Jessika Nilsson
Country: Sweden
Role: Text editor
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