With Visthar since its inception, Mercy Kappen has over 30 years of experience as a trainer, activist, and programme coordinator. She has a strong foundation in critical pedagogy. Mercy has been involved in designing and facilitating capacity-building for mainstreaming gender and diversity in organizations and programmes. She has served as visiting faculty at the Grail Centre in Cape Town for the diploma in Training for Transformation and has been a gender facilitator for CBM (SARO), Asia-Pacific Alliance of YMCAs and the Federation of African Women in Media Zimbabwe, among others.
