2019-2020 Scholars
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Ali Almurtadha
YEMENHuman Rights ResearcherRead Full Bio arrow_right_altDefending human rights through the documentation of violations against civilians and conducting advocacy efforts locally and internationally to shed light on the conflict in Yemen.
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Edmond Byaruhanga Atto
UGANDASenior Software Engineer, AndelaRead Full Bio arrow_right_altEncouraging the growth of technology and innovation in Africa by providing pathways for youth to learn software development skills.
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Kirsten Brosbøl
DENMARKFormer Minister of Environment and Member of ParliamentRead Full Bio arrow_right_altWorking across political and geographic divides to foster collaboration around concrete actions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals - for a more equal, just, and green...
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Mor Efrat
ISRAELDirector of the Occupied Palestinian Territories Department, Physicians for Human Rights, IsraelRead Full Bio arrow_right_altAdvocating for health care access for Palestinian patients who need to leave Gaza and the West Bank for treatment and educating groups around the barriers in the current permit...
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Natalia Herbst
ARGENTINAFormer Director for Community Organizations, National Youth Institute, Ministry of Health and Social DevelopmentRead Full Bio arrow_right_altDeveloping youth-centered public policy focused on social inclusion, health and rights, culture and employability so that young people are empowered to define their own goals and...
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Ruth Kissam
PAPUA NEW GUINEADirector of Operations, Papua New Guinea Tribal FoundationRead Full Bio arrow_right_altFostering collaboration between stakeholders and government on the implementation of policies related to Sorcery Accusation Related Violence.
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Samira Koujok
LEBANONHuman Rights ResearcherRead Full Bio arrow_right_altWorking with civil society organizations and families of missing persons to enhance their capacity to address the issue of the missing and promote an accountability process in...
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Peter Kwame Mwakio
KENYACo-founder and Programs Director, Hatua Network OrganizationRead Full Bio arrow_right_altPromoting equal opportunity in Kenya by providing promising, low-income students with scholarships, mentoring, and career guidance that prepares them for careers and to serve as a...
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Wai Wai Nu
MYANMARFounder and Executive Director, Women Peace Network; Founder, Yangon Youth Leadership CenterRead Full Bio arrow_right_altEmpowering young people and women from marginalized communities through programming that builds peace and mutual understanding among diverse groups in Myanmar.
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Isaiah Owolabi
NIGERIACo-founder and Project Director, HACEY Health InitiativeRead Full Bio arrow_right_altLeveraging an innovative capacity building, advocacy, research and education (iCARE) approach to implement solutions and drive accountability to create a healthy and productive...
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Christian Vanizette
FRANCECo-founder, Makesense.orgRead Full Bio arrow_right_altOn a mission to engage millions of citizens to solve the global goals through community organizing and technology solutions.