Daniela Ratiarisoa has three years' experience in the business and entrepreneurship sector, focusing on women and girl's information technology capacity building and improving the livelihoods of the fishermen community. Currently, Daniela is the director executive of Viavy Fish Shop, a social venture that aims to improve the incomes of fishermen in North and Western Madagascar. Daniela holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Institut de Formation Technique of Mahajanga in Madagascar where she focused on database administration, a certificate program in social entrepreneurship from Bocconi University Italia and African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Daniela plans to continue her work on improving livelihoods of the fishermen community in all coastal regions of Madagascar and to empower women economically.