Naswiru Shema is a Projects and Communications Specialist based in Ottawa, with over five years of experience in stakeholder communications, community development, and youth programming. Naswiru currently manages the Ottawa Good Food Box social enterprise within the Rideau Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre, As a dedicated youth advocate, Naswiru serves as an Ottawa Youth Councillor and a Youth Leader with UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited, working to amplify youth voices and advance inclusion.