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When Elections Work: What’s Next for the Central African Republic?

02/24/2016

Originally published by the Hill. Last week, the population of the Central African Republic did something many experts had deemed impossi...
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Presidential Precinct to Host Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders for 3rd Year

02/15/2016

Charlottesville, VA – For the third consecutive year, the U.S. Department of State has selected the Presidential Precinct as a partner wit...
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Presidential Precinct Announces Young Leader Award

01/04/2016

The Presidential Precinct has announced the creation of a new award to honor the current and expected future contributions of a young, emer...
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Nancy Hopkins Joins the Presidential Precinct as Director of Programs

01/03/2016

The Presidential Precinct is pleased to welcome Nancy Hopkins as the Precinct’s new Director of Programs. Nancy has over two decades of...
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Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Visits The Presidential Precinct

12/08/2015

As part of its mission to promote democracy globally, the Precinct convenes leaders from many different backgrounds, religions, and politica...
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Precinct Managing Director Neal Piper Speaks to 600 Youth in Nigeria

12/06/2015

Neal Piper spoke to over 600 youth on startups and entrepreneurship at TEDxBodija, the largest TEDx in Nigeria, on December 6, 2015....
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From the Republic of The Congo: Averty Ndzoyi, Founder of Espace Opoko

11/28/2015

Ndzoyi Averty Delamizere was born 29 years ago in the Republic of Congo, a country also known as Congo-Brazzaville to distinguish it from th...
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“Educate A Woman, Empower A Nation”: Mirabel Ngong

11/08/2015

I believe educating girls and women is the best investment a country can ever make. After the MWF I am working with WVED Cameroon (World Vis...
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From Sierra Leone: Precinct YALI Fellow Promotes Human Rights, Judicial Accountability, and Good Governance

10/13/2015

Originally published by African Development Successes Aruna Kallon was born in southeastern Sierra Leone in 1985 to modest and loving par...
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Precinct Fellow, Timi Olagunju Launches book, "Yes, Africa Can" After Mandela Washington Fellowship

10/09/2015

As part of the successes of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Timi Olagunju, a 2015 Mandela Washington Fellow at the Presidential launched...
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