Rutendo Mavunga
Rutendo Mavunga is a dedicated student at Allegheny College, originally hailing from Zimbabwe. With a fervent commitment to social justice, Rutendo is passionate about empowering women and amplifying their voices in the global conversation about climate change. Her advocacy focuses on the disproportionate impact climate change has on women, particularly in vulnerable communities. Rutendo’s work […]
Jacob Deng Bol Deng
Jacob Deng Bol Deng is from South Sudan and a Mastercard Foundation Scholar studying Agricultural Science in Costa Rica. He is the founder of Education Needs All (ENA), co-founder and the president of the SUGI (Standing Up for Global Issues) Youth Network. He is dedicated to advocating for refugees and promoting sustainability. His journey is […]
Awaar Magong Agoot Madol
Awaar Magong Agoot Madol is a South Sudanese medical enthusiast studying Medicine in the University of Juba. Through the experience of fleeing their home country during the 2013 Civil War, Awaar sought for a refuge in Uganda, exposing him to the toughest life lived in exile. This created a spirit of voluntary service to their […]
Ajier Margaret Magot Awan
Ajier Margaret Magot Awan (Ajier), is from Jonglei State-Bor, South Sudan. She is a first year student from Chapel Hill, North Carolina pursuing a double major in Public Health with a focus in nutrition and Human and organisational leadership development and a minor in Entrepreneurship. She is part of One Africa, a student organisation for […]
Doreen Nyago
Doreen Nyago is the founder of Valley Hill Foods Uganda, a social venture that enhances the value of maize by producing high-quality maize flour used in confectionery baking. Through this initiative, she empowers youth and vulnerable groups by providing employment in maize milling and quality control. She is a Resolution Fellow, recognized for her commitment […]
Harry Murungi
Harry Murungi, an Information Systems and Technology graduand from Makerere University Kampala, is driven by a passion for leveraging technology and entrepreneurship to create positive change. As a co-founder of Valley Hill Foods Uganda, Harry has already begun realizing this vision. Valley Hill foods is a social venture that focuses on promoting sustainable consumption and […]
Rejoice Blessing Muruge
Rejoice Blessing Muruge is a Zimbabwean who strongly believes in her ability to effect change in the world. As an agent of change, Rejoice sees her greatest power and uniqueness as the potential she has to do good and great things. She is an agriculture student at EARTH University and a proud agronomist. Rejoice serves […]
Shanaya Karkhanis
Shanaya is currently an undergraduate student majoring in Data Science at NMIMS MPSTME, Mumbai, India. Driven by a profound passion for community service, her heart lies with the elders and senior citizens who often feel neglected in today’s fast-paced society. Recognizing their invaluable contributions and unmet needs, she founded Zengage, a venture aimed at enhancing […]
Daniel Falama
Daniel is a young social innovator and team captain for the Sierra Leone robotics team, he has won numerous awards. He is also the Sierra Leone Robotics Team captain, and has participated in consecutive robotics competitions in Switzerland and Singapore. He co-founded Altruistech Creativity Hub, a maker space that enhances digital literacy, promotes S.T.E.M. education, […]
Abdul Karim Sesay
Abdul is a creative technologist and social innovator. He is a United Nations Millenium Fellow, and according to the Orange Social Venture Prize 2022, he is one of the top 30 innovators creating impact in Sierra Leone. He Co-founded Altruistech Creativity Hub, a maker space that enhances digital literacy, promotes S.T.E.M. education, sparks confidence, enhances […]
