2023-2024 Obama Foundation Scholars

Promoting media and information literacy and combating disinformation through civic education, multi-stakeholder engagement, and community mobilization.

Shaping a more inclusive and sustainable world by empowering the next generation of local leaders to drive global agendas.

Breaking generational cycles for survivors of gender-based violence through training and employment opportunities.

Mobilizing around a collective economic project that prioritizes social and climate justice for all rather than profit for a few.

Advocating for the eradication of violence against women and girls in the Caribbean through education, empowerment, community outreach, research, and grassroots mobilization.

Elevating youth voices and empowering young leaders in Tonga and the Pacific region to lead impactful change within their communities.

Driving transformative education initiatives to support children's learning and well-being during the war to strengthen Ukraine’s human capital for post-war rebuilding.

Developing community-driven philanthropic initiatives to empower community leaders to spearhead transformational change in their cities.

Promoting a climate-smart world by preparing young people for the energy transition through training, community organizing, and technology.

Empowering disadvantaged youth in Romania to achieve social and professional integration, fostering a future where all young individuals thrive.

Creating innovative capacity-building projects and technological tools to combat corruption and foster democracy in El Salvador.

Providing equitable access to skills-based education for remote populations.