Linda Kaoma is a CNN-featured project manager with over five years of experience in project and event management in the arts sector. She is the program manager for arts-based humanitarian organization Clowns Without Borders, South Africa. Linda previously worked as project manager for Badilisha Poetry X-change and international public arts festival Infecting the City, and several other projects. She mostly works with organizations that are committed to using art as a tool for transformation, empowerment, and healing. Her private endeavors, such as her previous online magazine and upcoming women's events, use art in similarly innovative ways. She is also a published writer and poet and was a panelist at the Franschhoek Literary Festival in 2015 and 2016. In addition, Linda has a channel on YouTube where she reviews books. Her recent work highlight was managing a 19-day performance tour in South Sudan. Linda is a University of Cape Town alumnus with a bachelor's in commerce.