Model

Philomena Kwao

Philomena Kwao is a British model living in New York City. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in economics and master’s degree in global health management she started modeling and has appeared in Sports Illustrated, Paper, i-D, Essence and more. Of Ghanaian descent, Philomena is passionate about women’s issues in West Africa, particularly maternal health. She recently served as the spokesperson for Women for Women International, a global nonprofit dedicated to supporting women in war-torn and conflict-ridden areas, during its annual gala.