Kaltuma Noorow is a peacebuilding practitioner with experience managing and coordinating social healing programs across Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, and South Sudan. She has developed programs and curricula tailored to local contexts and oversaw a peacebuilding program involving 3,887 participants that was recognized by the Paris Peace Forum. Her experience also includes developing virtual social healing initiatives and producing digital learning materials.

Through her collaboration with Think Peace, she helps convene the Insider-Mediator Community of Practice and the Eastern Africa MHPSS Network. She also manages the development of the proposed Wajir Peace University in Northern Kenya and contributes to the Abyei Women’s Initiative, supporting women’s participation in peacebuilding.

Kaltuma pursued studies in Peacebuilding and Development at Eastern Mennonite University, with particular interests in trauma healing, neuroscience, spirituality, and mentoring emerging leaders.