She realised that she was living a very different life in England to her former peers and she and her English schoolmates became involved in fundraising even before the Sierra Leone Civil War began in 1991.
In the USA she organised a group called African Women of Substance who raised funds and conducted protests.
[2] She is supported by Vital Voices as an "Engage Fellow" and by the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Foundation as an Amujae Leader.
[2] She was working in the office of her country's president as an advisor on diaspora affairs until she decided to be the first woman to contest the Port Loko District constituency.
[3] In 2018, her party named her as part of a group that would review the country's constitution and make it fit for purpose.