Motivational Speaker

Eva Muilenburg is an award-winning motivational speaker, event anchor, anti-trafficking ambassador, guest writer and educator. Through her unique perspectives as a former foster youth, sexual abuse survivor, third culture individual and a current foster carer; Eva consults and speaks with compelling hope, joy and purpose.

Having worked in the travel industry and visited 34 countries, Eva sheds light on the life lessons learnt from around the world, its cultures and histories.

Eva’s career as an educator has seen her working in various primary and secondary schools across Perth, running home school programs and teaching disadvantaged students in Kisumu, Kenya and Manila & Tacloban in the Philippines. She has worked in curriculum and re-engagement (CaRE) schools as well as tutored and mentored foster youth through the Department of Communities.

Humanitarian work is a priority for Eva, she has organised and led several volunteer teams in the Philippines with Kids International Ministries, and in Kenya with African Word Ministry. She has organised and hosted over 30 fundraising events to facilitate the building of schools, early learning centres, community gardens and recreation facilities in both the Philippines and Kenya.

Eva is currently a Humanities & Social Sciences teacher in Perth and an ambassador for Consider the Lily, Inc. in the Philippines which is an aftercare home for trafficked and sexually exploited Filipino girls. When not speaking, teaching or advocating, Eva can be found listening to her favourite podcasts, on solo hikes or spending time with her family, friends and faith community.

Speaking Experience:
- Corporate events
- Professional development events
- Networking events
- Schools (both whole school as well as cohorts)
- Youth groups
- Foster care events (Department of Communities, foster care agencies and churches)
- Community events
- Master of Ceremony and event anchoring
- Not-for-profit & private organisation events