Our Scholars
AGAHOZO (Rwanda)
University: University of Miami, Class of 2027
Major: Microbiology & Immunology; Public Health’ the African Diaspora
Ashinaga Proposal: Address the issues of delayed healthcare delivery in Rwanda through biomedicine and entrepreneurship.
NYUON (South Sudan)
University: Bucknell University, Class of 2027
Major: Chemical Engineering
Ashinaga Proposal: Supports other refugee students in gaining access to higher education, as well as making meaningful impact in the oil and gas industry in South Sudan.
LAKSHANAH (Mauritius)
University: Tufts University, Class of 2028
Major: Biomedical Sciences
Ashinaga Proposal: Aspiring biotechnologist and mental health activist to promote health and wellbeing for people and communities.
SERENA (Cameroon)
University: University of Miami, Class of 2028
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Ashinaga Proposal: Plans to use her degree to revolutionize medical equipment in Cameroon.
KEBEDE (Ethiopia)
AROK (South Sudan)
University: University of Richmond, Class of 2027
Major: Mathematical Economics
Ashinaga Proposal: Addressed energy distribution during an economic consulting internship in Kenya.
DARINA (Cameroon)
University: University of Richmond, Class of 2027
Major: Computer Science
Ashinaga Proposal: Through software development and information security, to grow as an engineer and entrepreneur to able to support her community back home.
SABRIN (Somalia)
University: Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Class of 2027
Major: Economics
Ashinaga Proposal: Exploring policies and solutions to address the economic and education gap for women and girls in Somalia.
FAITH (Malawi)
University: Union College, Class of 2028
Major: Engineering
Ashinaga Proposal: Improving health technology and wellness for girls in rural areas of Malawi.
MONWABISI (Lesotho)
University: Bucknell University, Class of 2028
Major: Neuroscience
Ashinaga Proposal: Founded the LIDDO initiative, which advocates for the establishment of a youth parliament in Lesotho.
MUKELABAI (Namibia)
University: Northwestern University, Class of 2029
Major: Electrical Engineering
Ashinaga Proposal: Analyzing the Namibian power supply and demand chain to identify opportunities of intervention for boosting self-reliance and general economic activity.
Christoper (Cameroon)
University: Bucknell University, Class of 2029
Major: Civil Engineering
Ashinaga Proposal: Skill to Leadership: Empowering Young Africans Through Skills and Leadership Development
University: Colgate University, Class of 2029
Major: Computer Science and Economics
Ashinaga Proposal: RegAI Tech company: building Ethiopia’s AI infrastructure for secure and inclusive digital services.
