Sudanese Woman Stands Out as Wireless Engineer

Fatima, making a difference as only female wireless engineer in UN peace keeping mission in the Central African Republic

Fatima Khamis, a Sudanese woman has distinguished herself as an extra-ordinary woman being the only female wireless engineer in the United Nations peace keeping mission in Central Africa. Against all odds, Fatima stood up to her family in her home country of Sudan to study computer engineering before leaving for the Central African Republic to join the United Nations peace keeping mission. In the featured video, Fatima tells the story of how it feels like and the challenges associated with being the only female wireless engineer in the mission.