ALUMNI Archives | Presidential Precinct

Grace Klauer: Catching up with Precinct Alumni in Cairo

03/19/2024

In December 2023 I had the pleasure of meeting with several Presidential Precinct alumni while visiting friends in Cairo, Egypt. It was hea...
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Alumnus Launches Needs Assessment for Zimbabwe

01/23/2024

Bright Chimedza, 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumnus, has recently published his latest needs assessment report - part of a career-l...
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Precinct Alumni and University Students Working Together through Virtual Global Internships

10/25/2023

In 2021, we introduced a high concentration of virtual programming at the Presidential Precinct. Some of these modalities were temporary, i...
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Alumnus Launches Community Network for Climate Justice in Zimbabwe

10/21/2023

September 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya, 18 heads of state from across the African continent met together for the inaugural Africa Climate Summit,...
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Becoming A Young African Leader From Sierra Leone

09/20/2023

In 2016, I was privileged to be selected as a young and emerging leader from Sierra Leone to participate in one of the most prestigious fel...
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Ahmed Adetola-Kazeem on the Greatest Strengths of the Mandela Washington Fellowship

06/17/2023

In 2017, Ahmed Adetola-Kazeem arrived at the Presidential Precinct as a Mandela Washington Fellow from Nigeria. Today, he continues doing t...
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#IWD2023: Protecting Health & Human Rights for All

03/07/2023

According to data published by UNICEF in 2022, over one in four young women give birth before age 18 in sub-Saharan Africa. While no place...
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Nagie Ndende Paves the Way for Women and Youth in the Republic of Congo

01/17/2023

Nagie Ndende is a remarkable woman. At just 30 years old, she has earned her Master's degree in comparative education and law and is one of...
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The International Summit on Constitutionalism and Democratic Consolidation in Africa

09/29/2022

The National Democratic Institute, in collaboration with the Government of Botswana, convened an Africa-wide Summit on Constitutionalism an...
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The Power of “Gongolo”: How to Build a City

09/20/2022

Wakibu Bunnya, “Wakib”, is not afraid of an entrepreneurial challenge. He wants to build a new city in his home country of Uganda, a da...
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