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Dr. Osita Aniemeka, Champion for Entrepreneurship in Africa

In Africa, Africa Innovators and Influencers, Gamechanger19, Youth by Mary Kurek

…his work involved global education and the establishment of the University’s Entrepreneurship Education Program. With a Ph.D. in Communication and Entrepreneurial Leadership, Osita worked for the United States Agency for…

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Maka Ibrahim Helps Orphans and Widows in His Community in Uganda

In Africa, Africa Innovators and Influencers, African Influence, Human Rights, Poverty, Publisher Channel by Mary Kurek

…works hard to create opportunities for education, sheltering, jobs, and more in his home village of Bugiri in eastern Uganda. Lift Up Hope is a Community Based Organization that seeks…

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Linda Goetze: Blockchain Chamber of Commerce

In Blockchain, Game Changers 18 by Mary Kurek

…public and private schools and colleges, Linda has a broad background in the field of education. Proud mother of boy/girl twins birthed as the Bitcoin white-paper was completed, she is…

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Dr. Edward Ilechukwu Leads Leaders Toward a Better Future for Africa

In Africa, Africa Innovators and Influencers, Publisher Channel by Mary Kurek

…in an academic family in Nigeria and was blessed with a great education. He knows this blessing in any other Nigerian family would be a gender gift. A good education

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Frontrunners Innovate 2024

…that trip and the trip in 2022.\n\n Education Innovator Gets Unexpected Collaborators (US) An education professional with an innovative platform for helping students explore career paths was introduced to partners…

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Philanthropist Doris Buffett, The Sunshine Lady (US)

In Game Changers 15 by Mary Kurek

…grant to Clemson University for the start-up Call Me Mister program, designed to increase the pool of available teachers from more diverse backgrounds, particularly among the lowest-performing elementary schools. (www.clemson.edu/education/callmemister)…

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Sustainable Community Project: A Zero Waste Motive

In Africa, Climate, Features 19 by Mary Kurek

…however, a dangerous topic to discuss in an environment of educational “efficiency dividends.” Combined with the lack of clean water, inadequate access to sanitation facilities, and increasing impacts of climate…

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Bishnu Pariyar is Bringing Equality to Women in Nepal Regardless of Caste Status

In Publisher Channel, womensempowerment by Mary Kurek

Determination plus courage and education pushed Bishnu Pariyar beyond her own limits as a lower caste member of a village in Nepal. Her story is one that will be retold…

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Jacques Kpodonu on The Value of Health Tech

In Health Tech, Stakeholders, Stakeholders Health Tech 12 by Mary Kurek

…couple of years? A: I have been fascinated by advancement in robotics, artificial intelligence, advanced visualization technology, and virtual and augmented reality in medical education. I, however, believe that the…