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Success Stories
Supporting young Jordanian leaders in becoming gender champions
April 30, 2018
How a young entrepreneur is saving lives in Pakistan
April 02, 2018
Growing global business partnerships from international exchanges
February 26, 2018
This young entrepreneur is preparing girls to lead the tech industry in Ghana
February 11, 2018
From Iowa to Angola, a young entrepreneur connects farmers to consumers
September 05, 2017
Africa’s young ambassadors: The movement for democracy in the Gambia
April 10, 2017
Integrity Idol: Using fame to fight corruption in Mali
February 23, 2017
How three Tunisian students are helping young jobseekers gain skills
February 02, 2017
Cultivating girls as leaders through sports in Pakistan
December 06, 2016
Helping leaders make schools more inclusive for students with disabilities
December 02, 2016
Helping a young leader advocate for LGBT health care in Africa
August 23, 2016
Fellowship helps a young Paralympian promote inclusion in Zimbabwe
August 18, 2016
Young African leaders who are leading by example
July 18, 2016
How entrepreneurs are advancing dairy farming in Pakistan
June 02, 2016
Kenyans build a greener and more prosperous future
May 13, 2016
Cultivating leaders to strengthen civil society in Brazil
May 12, 2016
Empowering young entrepreneurs to improve health care in Nigeria
April 07, 2016
Empowering girls as leaders through education in Ghana
February 23, 2016
Paying it forward: Encouraging young entrepreneurs in Nigeria
January 04, 2016
Insights
Promoting empathetic youth leadership in Pakistan: An interview with Raj
By:
Eric Hess
June 30, 2017
How youth can lead economic and social development in Tunisia
By:
Michelle Weisse Trueheart
May 29, 2017
How human-centered design empowers girls as leaders
By:
Stephanie Lake
December 06, 2016
A rising tide of servant leaders is transforming Africa
By:
Kristin M. Lord
September 12, 2016
Future African leaders merit bipartisan support
By:
Pierre-Richard Prosper
July 31, 2015
News
Educational institutions across United States selected to host Mandela Washington Fellows
January 30, 2019
Americans deepen partnerships and opportunities through international exchange
August 09, 2018
Seven hundred young African leaders forge connections in Washington
August 06, 2018
Young African leaders honor Mandela's legacy through service
July 17, 2018
Young African leaders arrive in U.S., fostering connections with Americans
June 21, 2018
U.S. higher education institutions selected to host Mandela Washington Fellows
February 01, 2018
IREX will implement three U.S. Department of State Fulbright programs for U.S. and international teachers
December 20, 2017
Get to know the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellows
June 08, 2017
Young African leaders pitch innovative solutions to businesses to shape the future of Africa
May 23, 2017
Americans and young African leaders address global challenges together
April 25, 2017
Community leaders seek local solutions to global problems
By:
Michelle Weisse Trueheart
August 09, 2016
The Young African Leaders Initiative: Soft power, smart power
July 19, 2016
Resources
Mandela Washington Fellowship: Toolkit for a Successful Mentorship
Youth Project Toolkit: A Resource for Youth Leaders and Youth-Serving Professionals
