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Helping a young leader advocate for LGBT health care in Africa
Helping a young leader advocate for LGBT health care in Africa Activists such as Dr. Anastacia Tomson of South Africa tirelessly advocate for transgender health rights. ...
Fellowship helps a young Paralympian promote inclusion in Zimbabwe
Fellowship helps a young Paralympian promote inclusion in Zimbabwe “I’ve always wanted to control my successes and failures,” says Nyasha Mharakurwa, a wheelchair tennis player who...
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Young African leaders who are leading by example The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is not just the name of a program—it is the continuation...
Paying it forward: Encouraging young entrepreneurs in Nigeria
Paying it forward: Encouraging young entrepreneurs in Nigeria “We’ve been given [this] opportunity so that we can give opportunities to other people on the continent,”...