Jon Adam Chen

Jon Adam Chen

Future|Money Awardee, Researcher and Co-Lead, Sikhula Sonke: Living Archives of Afrofuturist Village Banking

Jon Adam Chen is a strategic communications specialist with a background in social impact, storytelling, and African development. He thrives as an editor, writer, and researcher. Jon Adam holds a master’s degree in media studies from the University of Cape Town and was an Engineers Without Borders Canada long-term fellow. He has supported grassroots organizations in Canada, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria. Most recently, he has worked with the Ontario Ministry of Health and the Canadian Red Cross.