Change your channel, Mallence Bart Williams, TEDx Berlin Salon

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Mallence BartWilliams introduced her second home Sierra Leone and its talented people, who are part of her project FOLORUNSHO. Find out more via Mallence BartWilliams was born in Cologne, Germany. She is a Sierra Leonean writer and filmmaker and a German fashion designer. She pursued her studies in economics and finance in Paris, Singapore, and Great Britain. Today she lives across the globe, produces an allnatural cosmetics line in Hong Kong, and is the founder and creative director of the Freetownbased creative collective FOLORUNSHO, a SHARITY that she initiated with street kids in Sierra Leone. Due to her GermanSierra Leonean roots she perceives herself as a bridge connecting two vastly different worlds. Her diverse background enables her to see creative solutions to common problems. Within their three years of operation, her collective has taken homeless children off th