Welcome to the world of Dr. Rose-Ann Smith—a dynamic educator, author, and motivational speaker who finds joy in writing, singing, and inspiring others to pursue their goals with purpose. As a lecturer at the University of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica, and a Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation Consultant, Dr. Smith is deeply engaged in research that addresses critical issues across the Caribbean. But her influence extends far beyond the academic sphere.

Beyond her academic career, Dr. Smith is a devoted mother, Christian, and wife who draws on her personal experiences to inspire others to reach their fullest potential. She has written several book chapters, articles, and books spanning various genres, including faith-based and academic works. Her notable publications include her first children’s book, The Day I Became a Hurricane, which teaches young readers about hurricanes while promoting self-acceptance, and her second book, Not My Will But Yours Be Done: Activating Faith in Times of Sickness, which offers a deeply personal account of her struggles with infertility and breast cancer, providing hope and encouragement to those facing similar challenges. Dr. Smith remains dedicated to writing and sharing her stories, fueled by her passion for empowering minds through insightful words and wisdom.