GEMS' More Than a Survivor Campaign | National Underground Railroad Freedom Center | Historians Against Slavery Conference | September 2013
Activist. Artist. Academic.
Minh Watson-Dang (she/her/hers)
Minh Watson-Dang MSW, Ph.D. is the Founder and Principal at Nghe Coaching and Consulting, a new small business providing career coaching to leaders with purpose, and organisational development to enterprises seeking meaningful culture change within their organisations. Minh is also a part time Research Fellow and Lead in Survivor Wellbeing and Scholarship at the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab.
Most is also a Co-Founder and the former Executive Director of Survivor Alliance, an international non-profit and non-governmental organisation with a mission to unite and empower survivors of slavery and human trafficking.
Minh lived the first 33 years of her life in the San Francisco Bay Area region of California and is a proud two-time alumna of the University of California, Berkeley. She earned her B.A. in Sociology in and Masters in Social Welfare, with an emphasis on Community Mental Health. In 2021, Minh complete her Ph.D in Politics and Contemporary History at the University of Nottingham, studying the wellbeing of survivors of slavery and human trafficking. Now permanently relocated to the UK, she lives with her partner and kids.
She is a fan of farmers' markets, loves to sing, and a true love warrior. You will rarely find her without a journal or post-it notes, and she hopes to one day publish her poetry. She is also an auntie, god mom, and dear friend to many.

