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).
2021 Fellowship Alumni Ignite Talks
Watch the Ignite Talks of the Fellowship Alumni nominated for a special opportunity by their Leadership Institutes.
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!
Fellowship Alumni Take Part in U.S. Department of State’s Summit for Democracy
In December, members of the Mandela Washington Fellowship Network participated in the first U.S. Department of State's Summit for Democracy.
Amplifying community impact through virtual collaboration
Learn more about how several groups of Alumni have collaborated virtually to make a difference in dozens of communities across the continent.
Champion of women entrepreneurs’ growth
As the Chief Executive Officer of Cherehani Africa and founder of Afrikapu, 2018 Fellowship Alumna Nasreen Ali Mohamed is passionate about empowering low-income households in...
Alumna’s music video wins 2021 Adobe Government Creativity Award
Congratulations 2015 Alumna Grace Jerry for winning a 2021 Adobe Government Creativity Award!
Voices of Exchange Podcast: Ambassador of Exchange
Learn more about 2019 Alumnus Ian Tarimo's work in this Voices of Exchange episode.