The secret to social cohesion lies in your perception | Joan Akob | TEDxUKZN

My talk primarily focuses on my experiences as a foreign national in South Africa, expanding into deeper discussions about how people's perceptions shape their convictions about others. Joan Awum Akob Gender: Female Bio: 1. Currently pursuing my Master of Science in Dietetics 2. Received the Golden Key honorary award, for the top 15% academic achievers in my field of study 3. Miss Cameroon South Africa 2016 4. An active blogger. I created a blog called "The Curly Christian Girl" in March this year (2017 and it now has over 5000 views and over 300 subscribers, with numbers increasing daily. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx