Mamedjarra Diop is an accomplished educator, filmmaker, and cultural advocate, renowned for her influential role in education and cultural preservation. With a background rooted in Senegal and Brooklyn, New York, she effectively bridges culture and education, demonstrating a profound commitment to youth development and African heritage.

Holding a Bachelor's in Public Administration and a Master's in Arts Administration from Baruch College (CUNY), Mamedjarra has developed programs across Senegal and the United States that facilitate cultural exchange and quality education. Her work embodies a global perspective on education and a passion for preserving African history.

As the founder of Cossaan Education Network, based in Dakar, Senegal, she aims to provide a robust, multilingual educational framework for primary and middle school students. The term "Cossaan," meaning "Roots" in Wolof, reflects the institution’s focus on cultural connections and stability. Cossaan offers dual educational programs—American and Senegalese—with an African centered-based curriculum that fosters creativity and critical thinking.

Her endeavors exemplify a dedication to nurturing knowledge and heritage, shaping future global leaders through education and cultural advocacy.