2016 Fellowship Alumna Brenda Katwesigye is co-founder of Wazi Vision, a Uganda-based eyewear brand established to provide quality and affordable eyewear to Africans. Prior to starting...
Alumna Wins Funding to Scale Plastic Pollution Solutions
2021 Fellowship Alumna Tayba Mohamed Mohamed Hatimy won £250,000 to scale their solution, the #StopPlasticPollution campaign, through the Afri-Plastics Challenge
CJID appoints new programme director
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has appointed Akintunde Babatunde, 2022 Fellowship Alumnus, as its new Programme Director to oversee all programmatic work at one...
Catalyst Grant Winner Increases Food Security in Tanzania
2021 Fellowship Alumnus Abdallah Mabrouck and his team, Ayubu Mundekesye and Kelvin Mwise, are Mandela Washington Fellowship Catalyst Grant winners.
Fellowship Alumna’s Documentary Wins Rotterdam’s Tiger AwardFellowship Alumna’s Documentary
2018 Fellowship Alumna Cyrielle Raingou’s documentary “Le Spectre de Boko Haram” won the Tiger Award, the top prize of the International Film Festival Rotterdam, Friday.
Social networks make civil society voices heard in Togo
Strong internet penetration in Togo enables influencers to make social networks effective promotion platforms.
Segun David Fatudimu has always wanted to change the world
Even as a young child, 2017 Fellowship Alumnus Segun David Fatudimu wanted to help others. Now an international doctoral fellow, Fatudimu is building off an...
Alumna Jacquiline Amongin to Represent Uganda in EALA
2017 Fellowship Alumna, Honorary Jacqueline recently won elections in Uganda and will now represent Uganda in the regional East African Legislative Assembly (EALA)
Fellowship Alumna wins her third Gourmand World Cookbook Award
This article highlights an Alumna's professional culinary journey and her venture into entrepreneurship.
How One Entrepreneur is Helping Thousands Become Bankable
One Alumna is reaching as many women as possible to help them get better access to financial credit.