Ashanti Kunene is an art activist, a decolonial dialogue facilitator, poet and published writer. She is the founder of Learning 2 Unlearn, which is a decolonial narrative consultancy focusing on the cultivation of leadership coherence. She leads the Rhizome Narrative Fellowship Programme for Culture Hack Labs, and has recently been appointed as strategic and creative consultant to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s 2024 “Next Frontiers” conference.