Fellow joins UN-Habitat in sustainable development role Fellow Patience Ruvimbo Muyambo, née Muchawa (Zimbabwe, 2022) has recently announced her advancement into the role of national consultant for UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Program). In this capacity, she will be contributing … [READ MORE...]
(fellows) Aliaa Ahmed, Ainura Sagyn, Binta Moustapha, Ouafa Belgacem, Sabina Nforba, and Tofara Chekera, and (mentors) Katie Penn and Queen Denchukwu
Fellows & Mentors play key roles in opening weeks of 79th UN General Assembly Fellows Aliaa Ahmed (Egypt, 2022), Ainura Sagyn (Kyrgyzstan, 2017), Binta Moustapha (Nigeria, 2014), Ouafa Belgacem (Tunisia, 2023), Sabina Nforba (Cameroon, 2020-2021) and Tofara Chekera (Zimbabwe, 2022), and … [READ MORE...]
Tofara Lindsay Chokera
Fellow appointed to board for COMESA women in business Fellow Tofara Lindsay Chokera (Zimbabwe, 2022), CEO and Founder of Tofara Online Trust, has been appointed a board member for the COMESA Federation of Women in Business (COMFWB) Zimbabwe Chapter. Tofara’s role involves supporting women … [READ MORE...]
Yemurayi Chinyande
Fellow publishes book on aligning career & purpose Fellow Yemurayi Chinyande (Zimbabwe, 2015), a fintech leader at Flutterwave, recently promoted the publication of her first book, “Called To Serve In The Marketplace.” “Let conviction backed by authenticity be your springboard!” she … [READ MORE...]
Yollanda Washaya
Fellow leads 3rd place win at UbuntuNet hackathon "We came, we CODED, we conquered," shared fellow Yollanda Washaya (Zimbabwe, 2022) in a recent post celebrating the victory of Team Kusha from Africa University in Zimbabwe, who won third place out of 300 applicants continent-wide at the … [READ MORE...]
Evangelista Chekera
Fellow Evangelista Chekera (Zimbabwe, 2022), CEO and founder of an agricultural technology solutions company recently won back-to-back awards as the 2023 Best Innovator from the Entrepreneurs Network of Zimbabwe and 2023 Best Agro Innovator at the Pacesetters National Excellence Awards organized by … [READ MORE...]
Dilafruz Mamadjonova, Edith Mugehu, and Hamis Abdelhady Elgabry
Fellows Dilafruz Mamadjonova (Tajikistan, 2020-2021), Edith Mugehu (Zimbabwe, 2018) and Hamis Abdelhady Elgabry (Egypt, 2022) are currently in the U.S. as 2022-2023 Humphrey Award Fellows. President Jimmy Carter initiated the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in 1978 to provide accomplished … [READ MORE...]
Flora Asibe (Nigeria, 2020-2021) Edith Mugehu (Zimbabwe, 2018)
Fellows Flora Asibe (Nigeria, 2020-2021) and Edith Mugehu (Zimbabwe, 2018) recently collaborated in the publication of, "Status and management strategies of major insect pests and fungal diseases of maize in Africa: A review." Combating food insecurity caused by threatened maize crops, the review … [READ MORE...]
Chepkemoi Magdaline (Kenya, 2019), Emma Mphahlele (South Africa, 2022), Ghada Amina (Egypt, 2018), Henrica Makulu (Zimbabwe, 2022), Ines Umuhoza (Rwanda, 2022), Nevien “Magdy” Farag (Egypt, 2019), Sophie Ngassa (Cameroon, 2014) and Wadzanayi Kimberley Bwanya (Zimbabwe, 2022)
Eight TW fellows recognized in Empower Africa Top 30 Fellows Chepkemoi Magdaline (Kenya, 2019), Emma Mphahlele (South Africa, 2022), Ghada Amina (Egypt, 2018), Henrica Makulu (Zimbabwe, 2022), Ines Umuhoza (Rwanda, 2022), Nevien "Magdy" Farag (Egypt, 2019), Sophie Ngassa (Cameroon, 2014) and … [READ MORE...]
Fortunate Farirai (Zimbabwe, 2022)
Fellow energy co. hosts children’s solar training academy Sustenergy, of which fellow Fortunate Farirai (Zimbabwe, 2022) is Founder, Managing Director and CEO, conducted its two-day Solar for Kids program this spring. Under its training division, Sustenergy Training Academy, the company trained 26 … [READ MORE...]