Ife Akinroyeje, b.1995, founded Wanderers of Colour in 2016 to increase access to the outdoors and travel for people of colour. Ife is a multifaceted individual with a deep commitment to social justice, the outdoors, and community building. As a Community Engagement Manager and researcher, Ife’s work focuses on themes including racial justice, community, feminism, employment, housing, gender, and sexuality. Ife is also the trustee and co-founder of Health Pioneers, a charity that empowers young people to shape the health of their communities by improving their environment, providing a platform to cultivate and voice their ideas, ensuring representation and equipping them with the tools to make the change needed. She is also a photographer, having worked for Red Bull, Boiler Room and gal-dem as well as many more.
