Maryam Bukar Hassan
Maryam Bukar Hassan | |
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| Born | 25 December 1996 |
| Pen name | Alhanislam |
| Occupation | Poet, Spoken word artist, Storytelling consultant, Social entrepreneur, Content creator |
| Language | Hausa, English |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | Radford University College, Ghana (affiliated with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology) |
| Genre | Spoken word poetry, Advocacy, Social justice |
| Subject | Peacebuilding, Maternal health, Youth empowerment |
| Years active | 2015 - present |
| Website | |
| alhanislam | |
Maryam Bukar Hassan (born 25 December 1996)', // ⓘ is a Nigerian poet, spoken word artist, storytelling consultant, social entrepreneur, digital content creator, and the first UN Global Advocate for Peace and Security.
Hassan is an advocate for United Nations peacekeeping, campaign co-ordinator at change.org in Nigeria, and a Gates Foundation goalkeeper. She uses her voice for social change and justice, especially on issues such as peace and maternal mortality.