Mandela Washington Fellowship

at the University of Delaware

March 26, 2024

Reflection

by Peter Kabethi, 2018 Fellow from Kenya As I reflect on my transformative journey with the Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) at the University of Delaware in 2018, I am filled with gratitude for the profound impact it has had on my life and career. Hailing from Kenya, where access to such enriching programs is limited, […]

March 26, 2024

My Story of Impact

by Dr Gwanyama Noella, 2023 Fellow from Cameroon The Mandela Washington Fellowship at the University of Delaware was a game-changer. I have learned resilience and effective networking, built self-confidence, and courageously embraced life challenges. My story begins…  BEFORE MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP I am Dr Gwanyama Noella, a medical doctor passionate about mother and child health. […]

March 26, 2024

Transformative Reflections: My Mandela Washington Fellowship Journey

by Julius Ilori, 2023 Fellow from Nigeria As a 2023 Alumni of the Mandela Washington Fellowship from Nigeria, I find myself reflecting on the transformative impact this experience has had on my personal and professional growth. It’s been nothing short of a journey filled with empowerment, growth, and newfound confidence. Imagine stepping into a world […]

July 29, 2019

Once a Blue Hen, Always a Blue Hen!

All good things come to an end. Journeys will always take you to some destination, a desired position or a vision. The trip to Washington D.C. for the 2019 Africa Business Forum has brought the Mandela Fellows back in the realm of vision. Only this time, the vision was beyond individual, but the Africa we […]

July 29, 2019

Leaders: Born or Made?

Week 6! As we are approaching the end of our stay at the University of Delaware, all Fellows unanimously agree this journey has been transformative. It’s the beginning of another chapter of the book that we are all writing in our own way, “Improving our community.” As Mandela famously said “Vision without action is just […]

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