1.2.3, Here come the Blue Hens!!! We were honored as 25 young African leaders to begin our journey at the University of Delaware, as part of the Mandela Washington Fellowship 2019 cohort. The fellowship, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), was started in 2014 by former United States President, Barack Obama […]
They say a journey of a thousand miles, begins with a step. “Congratulations you have been selected to participate in the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders…” This was the exciting news I received from the Fellowship team. I packed my bag and traveled to America for the six week fellowship. I never thought […]
I dream of an Africa where people will be free and get involved in the economic development. I dream of an Africa where our differences will not separate us, but will bring us together to fight for a common cause, a common goal that I call the Economic Development of Africa (EDA). Why economic development? […]
In this program I have gained a lot of experiences and knowledge from the different sessions conducted in class and from the sites we have visited. One of those sites is the “Mill Space” in Wilmington, Delaware. We went to the Mill Space on July 19, 2018. The Mill Space is a community and co-working […]
Once upon a time, social media didn’t exist…Today, can you imagine not checking Facebook daily? When I came here, I did not expect to find a community in the States that had no access to internet or electricity, and I was surprised there was one such group– the Amish. This changed my single story view […]