Sama Tanhai

Sama Tanhai is a youth leader and policy advocate dedicated to digital inclusion, community empowerment, and intersectional justice.

Working at a UK-based digital inclusion charity, she partners with grassroots organisations to deliver vital digital skills and expand access to technology for underserved communities.

With a background in Politics and International Relations, Sama is passionate about bridging lived experience with national and global policy, ensuring that those most affected by inequality are active participants in shaping solutions.

She creates safe spaces for young people to explore identity, justice, and leadership through art, sport, and music, believing that personal expression and community collaboration are vital tools for change.

At NAWO, Sama brings an intergenerational lens and a grounded approach to advocacy, amplifying the voices of young people and marginalised communities while driving systemic change across all levels of society.