Baї joined IYF in 2010 after completing a Master of Arts degree in Sustainable International Development from The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University. She spent her second year of graduate school conducting a practicum with USAID/Jamaica that focused on youth, education, and HIV/AIDS. Baї is responsible for providing technical and operational support to the YouthMap Africa Program. She has had a passion for Africa since birth as she was born in Cotonou, Benin and has traveled and worked in Morocco, Ethiopia, Zambia, Senegal, and Benin. Baї holds a B.A. in International Relations with a minor in Africana Studies from Wellesley College.