2021 Fellowship Alumnus Melvin Muna discusses his participation in the NASA "Space Chile Grow a Pepper Plant Challenge," and how he is applying lessons from...
Chatting from Cabo Verde
2021 Fellowship Alumna Claudia Duarte Silva Gomes speaks about her Fellowship, career goals, and the medical advances she is most looking forward to.
Leaders Investing in Leaders
When Oluwatoyosi "Toyosi" Ogunseye reflects on her career and her vision of leadership, two threads run through the conversation: connection and service...
These Ugandan startups are intent on saving lives
CNN: Inside Africa piece features 2019 Fellowship Alumna Phyllis Kyomuhendo, director and co-founder at the startup, M-SCAN Uganda.
Bringing Maternal Care to Remote Communities in Lesotho
2021 Fellowship Alumna Mamello Makhele has committed herself to bringing maternal healthcare to rural communities in Lesotho.
Women-Empowered Business: From Start-Up to Success
As a CEO with over 100 employees and chairperson of a consortium of 12 small and medium-sized businesses, 2021 Fellowship Alumna Semhal Guesh has the...
Achieving a More Gender-Inclusive Workforce in Nigeria
2019 Fellowship Alumna Modupe Darabidan recently completed a 12-month long entrepreneurship program to equip 100 out-of-school girls and young women with leadership, business, and financial...
Youth Participation in National Planning Is Key to Good Governance
2021 Fellowship Alumna Patience Nganzi is committed to seeing more women, especially youth, assume leadership positions.
Fellowship Alumni and Reciprocal Exchange Participants Awarded 2021 CDAF Grants
The Fellowship is proud to announce that 17 Alumni and Reciprocal Exchange Participants have been awarded grants from the 2021 Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund (CDAF).
Fellowship Alumni Among Most Influential People in Lusophony
Congratulations to our Fellowship Alumni who were named among the 100 most influential Black personalities in the Portuguese-speaking world of 2021!