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Chukwuma Okenwa is a Voice for Education in Nigeria

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

Chukwuma Okenwa is a school administrator, social entrepreneur, and oftentimes, the spokesperson for issues on education in his country of Nigeria. Chukwuma has a global vision for moving entrepreneurship forward…

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Princess Adewoyin Makes Language Services and English Education Accessible in Cape Verde

In Africa, African Influence, Education, Publisher Channel by Mary Kurek

…Her work extends to a passion project – the English Development Center where the focus on culture, language, and education brings new opportunities to the Cape Verde region and beyond….

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Dr. Christine Kozachuk Helps Girls Achieve Education to Win at Life

In Publisher Channel, womensempowerment by Mary Kurek

Dr. Christine Kozachuk was a child bride with babies on each hip + 1 by 18 years of age. Abused, and without completion of education, money, or transportation, she took…

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Jeanette Johnsen of FarmingAcademy Talks About the Education Platform That Pays its Educators

In Agriculture, Publisher Channel by Mary Kurek

…dream and one that has morphed into a mission to provide education in farming and all things agriculture to learners around the world. Her new platform, FarmingAcademy, is the solution…

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Just Omomo Ibe Shares Her Vision for Equity in Education with a Panel of Peers

In Africa, African Influence, Education, equality, Publisher Channel by Blessing Enofe

…Development President and CEO. The focus for Just was equity in education. With impact experts Angela Unufe-Kennedy (UK), Dr. Toby Malichi (US), Jean Narcisse (US), and Onounju Silver (Ethiopia) on…

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Rasha Hammad of Youth Underground Fights Human Trafficking Through Awareness and Education Policy

In Human Rights, Publisher Channel by Mary Kurek

Rasha Hammad is located in Geneva, Switzerland where she has accomplished something pretty remarkable – she’s been able to get education on human trafficking as a part of school curriculums…

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Brett Puterbaugh Matches Education and Mentors with Communities in Need

In Education, Features24 by Mary Kurek

…and his partners do is to create an education opportunity where there isn’t any. They do that with a combination of hardware, software, mentors, and books – lots and lots…

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Feature: Saray Khumalo Climbs Peaks to Raise Education in South Africa

In Africa, Africa Innovators and Influencers, Education, Empowerment, News by Mary Kurek

…funds to build libraries and offer educational opportunities to areas of South African in need. She’s accomplishing that mission quite well, as the first black African woman to summit Mount…

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AGE Africa Helps Girls in Malawi Find Success Through Commitment to Education

In Africa, Education, Empowerment, Podcast by Mary Kurek

Concepción Gaxiola is the Executive Director of Advancing Girls’ Education-Africa (AGE-Africa). She is normally found at the organization’s Washington DC headquarters, but, just days after our podcast recording, she was…

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Amb. Devon Bannister Connects Art to Affordable Education to Advance Professional Opportunities

In Art and Culture, Diplomat, Education, Publisher Channel by Mary Kurek

…as a host for presenting US Presidential Volunteer Service Awards. Amb. Bannister speaks with Frontrunners Innovate Producer and Host, Mary Kurek, about his work in education, his artistic interests, and…