Otto Tendayi Mponda is an independently published researcher within the areas of political discourse, gender equality as well as women empowerment. His passion for democracy in conflict stricken zones and the emancipation of women motivates him to continue using online multimedia resources to increase the spiritual, political, social, educational, gender and economic strength of people in diverse communities. Currently, he is doing his PhD studies with University of South Africa (Unisa) on issues affecting minority rights and is also a vocal blogger of issues affecting women on the WorldPulse website.