Rosemary Adongo

Rosemary is a graduate of Arts with Education in literature and English at Makerere University from the college of education and external studies. She is born in Northern Uganda hence Ugandan by nationality aged 25 years. She is a very passionate, hard-working, visionary and optimistic lady. Her love for humanity is always evident in her […]

Godfrey Akol

Godfrey Akol is the CEO and Founder of Hog4Education Uganda, a Mastercard Foundation scholar fellow at Makerere University, and he has pursued a bachelor’s degree in biomedical laboratory technology. Godfrey is passionate about health as well as entrepreneurship and, basically, commercial piggery farming. He is extremely enthusiastic about leadership and has a detailed record of […]

Hog4Education Uganda

Hog4Education Uganda is a venture which equips youth in Angopet cell, Bazaar ward Kumi Municipality with knowledge and skills in pig farming to obtain funds to support their education. The youth will be supported with startup piglets and the proceeds will be used for paying tuition.

Kofi Mensah Abaya

Kofi Mensah Abaya is a native of Akatsi in the Ketu South district within the Volta region of Ghana. He is a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) where he studied Doctor of Pharmacy sponsored by the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST. He is passionate about sustainable agriculture as […]

Gifty Afetsevi

Gifty Afetsevi is a student at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, pursuing a BSc in Business Administration majoring in Human Resource Management.  She was born  in Kadjebi, Ghana’s Oti Region. In 2023, Gifty and 3 other young youths co-founded Multify, a social venture focused on empowering rural communities through sustainable beekeeping. Gifty trained […]

Abigail Fosuaa

Abigail Fosuaa is a passionate linguist and graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Tuobodom, in the Bono East Region of Ghana, is her hometown. Her journey to becoming a linguist started when she was in High School when she realized the importance of preserving our culture, since then, she has been […]

Multify

Multify is a social venture with the aim of empowering women by establishing beehives in the Kadjebi District of Ghana. Multify then markets and distributes the products to both local and commercial companies. It focuses on creating employment opportunities and reducing poverty.

Birtukan Feyisa Megersa

Birtukan Feyisa, from Ethiopia, studies at EARTH University in Costa Rica. She attended the Baobab Summit 2022 and participated in Mastercard Service Days, aiding small farmers, and serving the community. Birtukan’s passion for sustainable agriculture and empowering communities drives her studies and her dedication to making a meaningful impact. She aspires to be a catalyst […]

Charles Muiruri

Charles Munga is a driven and multifaceted third-year student at EARTH University, renowned for his exceptional leadership and dedication to academic and extracurricular pursuits. As an active student leader, he plays a pivotal role in the school’s electoral council, fostering a democratic and inclusive environment on campus. Beyond his administrative responsibilities, Charles also finds time […]

Anthony Mbunju

Meet Anthony Ilalio Mbunju, a highly influential leader and Mastercard scholars’ representative at EARTH University. His tenure at the university has left a remarkable impact, fostering integration among scholars. Beyond the campus, Anthony’s dedication to giving back to society is evident through his greenhouse project, co-founded with fellow EARTH students. This initiative has already generated […]