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5 Jun 2024: resilience. After his studies at Cambridge, he aims to go back to Africa, empowering young scholars to foster positive change through translational research and mathematical scholarship.

7 Jun 2024: Sanusi Camara is a dedicated educator and environmentalist from the Gambia who will be pursuing an MPhil in Holocene Climates. With six years of experience as a high school Geography teacher, he has influenced over 7000 students. Camara is also an

7 Jun 2024: He has an interest in ceramic analysis and categorization and through his studies hopes to contribute his skills and experience to archaeology research and teaching in Africa and his undergraduate institution.

7 Jun 2024: Kamalha is a passionate advocate of sustainable technology and hopes to gain skills in building digital tools and research methods which will enable him to contribute to the climate justice sector.

7 Jun 2024: Her research interests lie in developing targeted population-based interventions that halt the progression of infections into disabilities and reshape the dynamics of post-infection outcomes.

7 Jun 2024: Before joining Cambridge, she worked at the UN Environment Programme. In this role, Tiffany was working on research activities focusing on worldwide ecosystems preservation and conservation.

5 Jun 2024: Cherif Jihane is a development professional from Guinea, holding an MBA from ESLSCA Paris Business School. With extensive experience in project management, finance, and auditing, including roles at the African Union Commission and the World Health

7 Jun 2024: Phoebe Ndiema is Gender Justice and Mapping officer from Kenya who will be pursuing MPhil in Conservation Leadership. Prior to coming to Cambridge, she worked at the community-led organization Chepkitale Indigenous People Development Project (CIPDP)

5 Jun 2024: Having previously worked at an agricultural research facility, she recognised the need for enhanced climate-resilience in Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector.

5 Jun 2024: Abdirasak Egeh is a junior environmental health specialist from Somaliland, an autonomous region in Northern Somalia. He will pursue an MPhil in Population Health Sciences. Before joining Cambridge, Abdirasak served as an academic administrator at

5 Jun 2024: Abigail Fosuaa is a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology- Ghana, with a bachelor's degree in Akan Language and Culture. She will be pursuing an MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, stemming from her passion for

7 Jun 2024: Joseline Seidu is a dual-qualified lawyer (England & Wales and Ghana) with over six years’ experience working in the private and public sectors, who will be studying for an MPhil in Public Policy. Before joining Cambridge, she worked as a State

5 Jun 2024: Caroline Akello is a Ugandan meteorologist from Makerere University who will be pursuing an MPhil in Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science. She has previously worked as a Regional Administrator at Uganda Breweries Limited and a Climate

7 Jun 2024: Michael Lesecha is a wildlife conservationist from Tanzania who will be pursuing an MPhil in Conservation Leadership. He brings broad experience of working with both governmental and non-governmental wildlife conservation organizations. His current

5 Jun 2024: His research interests lie at the intersection of development economics, technology, sustainable finance and environmental systems.

5 Jun 2024: Afolabi Ayomide is a climate-smart agriculturist from Nigeria who is committed to contributing towards the sustainable production of quality food without environmental or ecological degradation. He will be pursuing an MPhil in Biological Sciences

5 Jun 2024: As a Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) alumna, she aims to utilize her Cambridge education to advance global health research and innovation, aiming to influence policy development upon her return to

7 Jun 2024: Rosebell Abwonji is a conservation leader from Kenya who will be pursuing an MPhil in Conservation Leadership. Having navigated both corporate and not-for-profit sectors, Rosebell brings a unique and diverse perspective to her work. This

7 Jun 2024: He hopes to gain skills in Climate Change mitigation and adaptation, and research to contribute to climate resilience in Uganda and Africa at Large.

5 Jun 2024: Chioma Ezeokoye is a venture-capital investment associate from Nigeria who will be pursuing an MPhil in Finance. She graduated top 1% of her college class as the salutatorian and received the university’s Endowment Award as a recognition of her

7 Jun 2024: Georgina Kamanga is a Senior Conservation Officer from Zambia. She will be pursuing an MPhil in Conservation Leadership, having previously obtained a Master of Science in Environmental Management at the University of Lusaka. Bringing extensive

7 Jun 2024: He previously worked with Soilless Farmlab, Ogun, Nigeria, in hydroponic cultivation and served as a graduate research intern at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria, focusing on crop improvement. ... His goal is to

5 Jun 2024: student. After her studies, she continued as a Research and Teaching Assistant at the Department of Land Economy. ... Her research interests span smart city technologies in urban regeneration and slum upgrading.

5 Jun 2024: Elias Yeshitila is an Ethiopian physician who graduated from Addis Ababa University. He will be pursuing an Mphil in Population Health Sciences. Elias has worked as an intern doctor in Ethiopia’s largest hospital and as a director of SCORA, an

7 Jun 2024: Samantha Matjila is a senior marine project coordinator at Namibia’s prominent NGO, the Namibia Nature Foundation, and will be pursuing an MPhil in Conservation Leadership. With over seven years of experience in marine conservation, and a keen

7 Jun 2024: Brenda aims at advancing her skills in urban management, sustainable growth and research which are pertinent towards guiding urban development in Uganda.

7 Jun 2024: Her research will address gender gaps in agriculture and how this can unlock food security and economic sustainability in Africa.

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5 Jun 2024: Her research focuses on addressing climate change's impact on smallholder agricultural production.

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5 Jun 2024: Anab Faisal Issa is a medical doctor from Tanzania who will be pursuing an MPhil in Population Health Sciences. Her experiences in the Tanzanian health sector have shaped her aspiration to improve healthcare and health outcomes through a holistic

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5 Jun 2024: Akamihe Chinemerem is a scholar from Nigeria who will be pursuing an MPhil in Biological Sciences (Crop Science Pathway). She is passionate about under-utilised crops and the contribution they can make in the fight for resilient food sources in the

5 Jun 2024: Favour Egoamaka Ifi is a Chemical Engineer from Nigeria with a passion for process optimisation. She aims to evolve Africa into a premier continent through industrialization and will pursue an MPhil in Industrial Systems and Management. Through her

5 Jun 2024: Andualem Girma Wersa is from Ethiopia, holding a master’s degree in archaeology from Addis Ababa University. Andualem will be pursuing an MPhil in archaeology, having previously participated in national and international paleontological and

7 Jun 2024: Peace Chisom Aniakor is a filmmaker from Nigeria who will be pursuing an MPhil in Film and Screen Studies. She has a BA in Theatre Arts from the University of Abuja, Nigeria, finishing as the first woman to graduate with a first class in her

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5 Jun 2024: Amina W. Baba-Ari is an associate at a leading public health consultancy in Nigeria and holds a BSc in Biotechnology. She will be pursuing an MPhil in Population Health Sciences. Amina's interests lie at the intersection of changing environments,

7 Jun 2024: Happygod Godson Macha is an Educator from Tanzania who will be pursuing an MPhil in Education, Globalization, and International Development (EGID). He has a passion for enhancing child development and fostering inclusive learning environments

7 Jun 2024: Her research aims to investigate climate change's impact on agricultural practices and food security in Northern Ghana.

7 Jun 2024: He plans to conduct his research on the future of sustainable agriculture focusing on crop improvement.

7 Jun 2024: Roland Annor Botchway will be pursuing an MPhil in Industrial Systems, Manufacture and Management. He graduated with first-class honours from the Food Process Engineering Department at the University of Ghana. He was the first to graduate with such

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7 Jun 2024: Rhodaline Tetteh-Narh is a Development Communication Officer from Ghana who is passionate about driving social change. She will be pursuing an MPhil in Public Policy. She was named to the dean’s list at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and

11 Jun 2024: Search site. Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Theophilus Adu-Gyamfi. Theophilus Adu-Gyamfi is a research scientist at the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, Legon.

19 May 2023: Bupe from Zambia obtained an MPhil in Conservation Leadership. Bupe was a member of Lucy Cavendish College.

7 Jun 2024: Lilian Amponsaa Boateng is from Ghana and will be pursuing an MPhil in Planning, Growth and Regeneration. She is passionate about the complexities of environmental injustice and how this affects the world. She was previously recognized as one of the

13 Jun 2024: Activities supported include but are not limited to working in corporate, development agencies, NGO's and Research Institutions.

7 Jun 2024: Previously, Judy served as a Teaching and Research Assistant at the Department of Sociology and Social Work, KNUST and a Project Manager for the Gender and Inclusion Desk in a leading

5 Jun 2024: was subsequently retained as a Research Assistant. ... Alexandra will be pursuing an MPhil in Biological Sciences (Pathology), where she will conduct research on the novel biology of Plasmodium (human malaria parasites) using molecular techniques to