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WATANZANIA NI WAKATI WETU..KILA KURA INAHESABIWA.TUSIJIRUDISHE NYUMA WENYEWE TUMSAIDIE DADA YETU KUSONGA MBELE.EVERY CORNER OF USA IS TALKING ABOUT HER..NOW ITS YOUR CHANCE ..DO YOUR PART!
WINFRIDA DOMINIC
TANZANIA
HOMETOWN: Dar Es Salaam
AGE: 19
BIO
Winfrida Dominic moved all around her country of Tanzania throughout her childhood, experiencing different cultures and tradition everywhere she went. Growing up, her schools taught many of the traditional dances of Tanzania, a country with more than 100 different ethnic groups. Winifrida is currently studying History, Geography, and English, in hopes of becoming an Ambassador for her country in the future and engaging in charity work.
IN HER OWN WORDS
I know how often at a young age, we are told that many of our dreams are not possible, that we are not good enough or pretty enough. I want my success the shared story for all of those who were told 'No.' 
FUN FACTS
- 1Winifrida’s most recently acquired hobby is netball.
- 2Winifrida collects pebbles from all of the different places she travels.
- 3The person who has most influenced Winifrida’s life is her father.
