Meet the Fellows

As an ambitious entrepreneur, my passion lies in the realm of value addition farming. I am currently driven by a vision to expand and enhance my business expertise within the rural farms of the Northwestern Province in Zambia.

With a keen interest in brand identity for print & digital media, I am dedicated to creating solutions that make a positive impact. I thrive in collaborative environments and am committed to continuous learning, embracing challenges as opportunities for growth.

I am a dynamic person, self-discipline and curious person. I have a strong mind and an understanding that I can only achieve my goals by working hard and thinking beyond the wall. I am a determined person who will not waste the opportunity to learn if I am given a chance to do so. I am a grounded person who has a very positive outlook on life. I know savvy fellowship is not just handed out to anyone, and can assure you I will work hard, I will represent this fellowship where ever I am in a positive manner. And above all I will make sure I achieve my goals while getting most of the experience.

Hello, I am a motivated entrepreneur who would love the opportunity to take my business idea to the next level and get help to create it. I am a fast learner who believes in research and education.

AI Engineer & Architect with 10+ yrs building scalable ML & LLM systems across healthcare, telecom & tech. Expert in MLOps, GPT-4, Claude, and cloud AI deployment.

I am a community advocate, advocating for the lost voices that go unheard in my city. I am passionate about life and enjoying life while giving back to others the little time that we exist.

From Moshi, Tanzania. I have spent and contributed actively for 18 years in this tight-knit town community. Studying at UWC East Africa and engaged in diverse service projects.

Hi Iam Christine from India. I do have a Learning Centre which is for children of the age group of 3 to 18 The name of the centre is CamphillNature LittleFlowers Holistic Learning Centre in Pune. The entire learning is Nature based - Activity Based Learning. There is a lot of learning done by being in nature We instil in children the gratitude to Nature - their primary teacher. The program is entirely to bring groundedness to the children in this fast paced life.

I am a dental hygienist who is opening my own whitening spa. I have 19 years of experience in the dental de and am excited to branch out on my own. I need guidance in marketing and obtaining clients.

My name is Juliet Dauda. A graduate from the University of Jos, Nigeria with a Sociology major. I am currently running my one-year mandatory Youth service at the Nigeria Custom Service in the Internal Audit Unit and I want to upscale the Baking business I am running with my sister.

Ingénieur Agro Environnementaliste, Expert en Rechercche Opérationnelle, promoteur d'une Organisation Non Gouvernementale et d'un Cabinet de Suivi & Evaluation.

Hi there. My name is Dolapo Boluwatife and I am a recent graduate of the University of Ilorin with a major in Business Education. I am currently a serving corps member. I am a business enthusiast unofficially working as a freelance business developer with some successful businesses so far. I would love to learn more and grow more in order to efficiently fill the niche in the market I want to serve.

My name is Abrar. I am 22 years old. I studied pharmacy, but I tend towards self-learning in entrepreneurship. I like reading books in this field and learning. My practical experiences in the field of pharmacy are few. I am also looking for more opportunities in entrepreneurship.

I am currently APAC Senior Program Manager at Schoolab, an Innovation Studio with expertise in sustainability, DEI, innovation, and youth engagement programs

My name is Marshal Asaka, CEO, Marshasaka Enterprise. Marshasaka Enterprise is a sole proprietorship form of business that deals on sales of Fast Moving Consumable Goods (FMCG) like beverages Soaps & detergents through effective Distributionship to Wholesalers and Retailers.

I am a pharmacist working for Pharmaceut

Toni Covington is the Founder & Owner of Covington Management LLC. which houses two successful DBA's Just A Sip Shop & Oktane Energy Drink. Toni utilized her professional background in Project Facility Management to guide her journey into entrepreneurship. Coupled with her background in competitive bodybuilding. With that pairing she created Just A Sip Shop, a Leaping Bunny Certified hair& skin care company established in 2018. Soon to follow, Oktane Energy Drink, developed in 2021 with 3 partnerships before going to market. Recently she obtained her company’s Women-Owned Certification for the Greater DMV area.

Iam a 35year old ugandan male business professional with a bachelor's degree in international business from makerere University. Am currently transport industry. Am still single and never been married.

I'm Chizzy Molokwu, a recent graduate of Covenant university from the department of Political Science. I'm a political analyst, researcher and product design aspirant. I love creative designs and writing.

Mi nombre es Isis Aguirre, soy originaria de un Pueblo Mágico muy bello en México llamado “Malinalco”, soy Licenciada en Gerontología, estudié en la Universidad Estatal Del Valle de Toluca, durante mi formación tuve la oportunidad de viejas a Perú y conocer tra perspectiva sobre mi profesión y ver cuánta falta hace prestar atención a las personas Adultas Mayores. Actualmente trabajo de manera particular brindando atención y consulta a domicilio, me apasiona mucho mi trabajo y ver los progresos emocionales y biológicos de los pacientes, me gustaría mucho seguir creciendo en este ámbito y aún más en mi bello Pueblo, donde existe una cultura muy bella y sobre todo personas muy lindas que son duda necesitan una atención como la que yo puedo brindar

Passionate educator with business acumen seeks funding to expand impact in Rwandan communities.

I am a law undergraduate with a strong passion for business and finance. I dive in areas that pique my interests and engage in activities that contribute to the benefit of society.

Mr. Ubaidur Rahman has completed MBA in Rural Development and having more than 10 years of experience in development sector to provide sustainable development in rural and urban areas. Mr Rahman has successfully implemented various program on the ground in Health, Education, livelihood programs

I am Hafizuddin, a tech enthusiast with a Bachelor in Computer Science. As EcoCutler CTO, I drive IT solutions and cybersecurity. Eager to contribute my skills, I am the ideal fellow candidate.

Hi, My name is Jasiel I am in the health and wellness business, and do to my mother having cancer and passing away I found away to give back to the community by Creating my own Alkaline Water.

I am Ahmed emad I from Egypt I born in elmonofia government and I live in Cairo government I study in ain shams university faculty of law i have a lot of ideas for rasing the economy of my country like the agricultural field by rasing the yards through the modern irrigation methods and anti fungals and planting the all kinds that could be planted of tropical fruits. The using mineral of my country like the black sand that is used for the most industrial field like aircraft industry and painting and water filters and ....alot. I have more and more because this my passion.

I am a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Mechanical Engineer. Inspired to become an entrepreneur.

Strategist, Investor & Entrepreneur

I am Saffiyatou Tekanyi,a student of Bayero University kano. I am Currenty running my masters program in private and commercial law depertment. I own a bussiness were i sell bananas and guava from my moms garden, i ahve also sold perfumes and hand made shoes but the business failed because there was so much debt from my customers. I will really love to be accept in other to maximise this oppotunity .

I am driven by love for people and a desire to succeed, I have built my business from nothing and am looking to the future with optimism, I am a positive force of nature and I inspire everyone I meet

Atukunda Haggai is a 27-year-old Ugandan with a passion for promoting mental health and well-being. He is a dedicated social worker by profession and has made significant contributions to the field. Haggai's journey in the mental health sector began at Butabika National Mental Health Hospital, where he served as the Head of Caregiving Services for four years. During his time at Butabika, he gained valuable experience and insights into the challenges and needs of individuals struggling with mental health issues. Driven by a desire to make a broader impact, Haggai founded "Mindverse Uganda," a mental health consultancy firm, two years ago. Through this initiative, he has been instrumental in providing support, resources, and guidance to individuals seeking mental health services in Uganda. Haggai's commitment to mental health extends beyond his consultancy firm. He has also worked as a school-based social worker in the "None in Three" project, furthering his dedication to supporting the mental well-being of students and the community. With his extensive experience and a strong sense of purpose, Atukunda Haggai continues to be a beacon of hope and a force for positive change in the field of mental health in Uganda.

Hello, I'm Shazadi Faiza, an tech-entrepreneur with a passion for digital skills. I am the Founder & CEO of Digital Girls. The Digital Girls, a platform dedicated to empowering women with the Power to succeed in digital industry. My Vision is to make Pakistan the #1 country for women freelancers, and to increase IT exports and GDP through freelancing. My journey as an entrepreneur began when my innovative idea was selected for the Sindh Research Incubation Center, a government initiative in collaboration with IBA, which gave me the confidence to pursue my dream. Later, Digital Girls got incubated in NIC Islamabad and IBA-CED Incubation Center in Karachi. I have also been fortunate to be a part of several prestigious programs, such as Invest2Innovate, Village Capital, and World Bank Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative, which have honed my entrepreneurial skills. My academic achievements have provided me with a strong foundation in the field of digital skills. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Business Technology and Information Technology (BBIT) from a renowned institution. I have Certified diploma holder from IBA and Google in the following skills: • Digital Marketing • SEO • Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI) • Web Designing • Web Development • UI/ UX Designing • UX Research • Project Management • Data science • Social Media Marketing • Freelancing • Entrepreneurship • Business Management Through Digital Girls, I have been successful in increasing financial inclusion among women and increasing their household income. I am proud to be an inspiration to many women who want to achieve their dreams and create a better life for themselves and their families. In addition to my entrepreneurial pursuits, I have also completed the International Certificate in Entrepreneurship (ICE) by Accelerate Prosperity and E4Impact Foundation from Altis School of Business, Universita Cattolica, Milan (Italy). I am an Alumni of following Organizations: • Greater Good Accelerator • Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship • Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI®) • Academy of Women Entrepreneurs • CaterpillHERs • Pak-US Alumni • Azme Noujawan • Princess Foundation • The Change Makers • The School of Writing • Accelerate Prosperity • Jazz • UNDP • Accountabilty Lab • United People Global • Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship • Yunus And Youth • Youth Parliament- Pakistan • Global Social Benefit Fellowship (GSBI ) • Santa Clara University Join me in my journey as we work towards creating a world where women thrive in the digital skills industry.

Dedicated environmental scientist with a drive to harness innovation for sustainable impact; ready to join Savvy in shaping the future of impact-driven entrepreneurship.

I'm a student,l graduated from Kwara State University, where l studied public health as a course. l have skills in photography, data analysis and many more to discover overtime

Born in Sint Maarten, studied nutrition in the Netherlands. Caribbean island resident, mom, aspiring to empower women and moms for a healthier life, through nutrition and guidance.

Dr. Jenny Nuccio is the Founder + CEO of Imani Collective—a global social enterprise and woman-empowerment program focused on defeating generational poverty through education and employment opportunities in Kenya. She holds a Doctorate of Education focused with her research consistently focused on global social enterprises and the intersection of global innovation and corporate sustainability. Dr. Nuccio has a well-rounded background in both academic research and practical application for implementing sustainable solutions to the global challenge of marginalized women in developing regions. She is committed to the collaborative advancement of equitable opportunity for marginalized populations worldwide.

An effective leader and entrepreneur who spearheads large-scale, multi-location projects and programs. Crain’s 2019 Women in STEM Honoree and Co-Chair for ExperienceIT Detroit Erika is a high-performing servant leader, who is focused on innovation and execution. With over 15 years’ experience in leadership, project & program management she is a results￾oriented professional with a consistent record of driving change, providing support, and being the ‘go-to' professional in times of crises. Erika has the emotional IQ and intellect to break-down complex data and opportunities into effective sustainable solutions, drive OKRs, and foster a family atmosphere & work-life balance.

My name is Dr.Jennifer Maceo Hernandez from Orlando Florida. I am a passionate entrepreneur who believes in helping others succeed. I own a consulting business and I am the founder of a nonprofit organization in Central Florida.

I am Kortevia Peeler a skilled braider turned entrepreneur who combines passion for hair braiding with business acumen.

bonjour j'espère que vous allez bien je m'appelle ikrame zaamoumi j'ai 21 ans je suis diplômé en sciences économique et maintenant je peux rejoindre de notre groupe pour connaître plus environ le domaine

Pursuing B.E 2nd Mechanical Engineering. Working as Product Manager in Energy Engineering in Research Cell in our college, to promote sustainable products to mitigate climate change.

I am an inspiring citizen of the world - powered by a love for formal and experiential knowledge - using data to create inclusive policies that renovate organization cultures.

Leonina Arismendi is an award winning human rights and environmental justice advocate’s , writer, artist and entrepreneur. www.arismendi.co

Akshaya M S,a second year student of KCT,Coimbatore.I passionate in 'digital marketing'.Apart from my studies,I posses a strong leadership and enhance with management skill.

I'm Harini R, focused on advancing my renewable energy startup to commercial success, dedicated to self-improvement and constant growth.

36 years old. Mom. Wife. Federal employee. Beginner entrepreneur.

tech savvy social entrepreneur

I'm Ash. I'm a 35 year old single mother of one little girl, that is just the sweetest, meanest thing I have ever met. She is 3 years old and has completely changed my view of life in every way. She made me realize that I want to stop working for "the man" and build a future for a two of us myself. I have many interests, but mainly science, holistic health, astrology, mental health, psychology, and most of all - helping my fellow human.

I am a person who enjoys working with the public. I get along well with others and try to do everything in my power to help people. My objectives are: To be successful and happy while doing something that i love, whether it's work or play. If I have money to go to school and get more of it, I will be happy to pay it.

I'm doing my masters in MSc Sustainable Energy System at the University of Edinburgh after 5 years of experience as an innovation manager when I was also working in my startup on wave energy.

Nature-inspired engineer dedicated to renewable energy solutions. Co-founded Kinowave to harness ocean waves for sustainable power and water, aiding islands.

My background is Customer Service and face 2 face sales. I run my own notary and loan signing business.

I’m the owner of Unwavering Transport. I strive to set new trends in the transportation industry by implementing innovative strategies to improve shipper and carrier relationships.

I am an alumnus of Harvard Business School leadership program "Aspire Leadership Program 2023". I am currently looking for a kick start for my social entrepreneurship journey.

I am an Information Technology specialist,Web developer, Graphic designer.

I'm someone with multi-cultural fluency and empathy, and with right aptitude to excel. I'm not averse to taking risks, rather I seek opportunities to create positive social impact

A go-getter and enthusiast who aims to make meaningful impacts and contribute to a better world(especially for women)in advocacy, capacity building or any means within my reach

I am the creative director of femmefataleatelier, a fashion brand that is located in Ogun state . We deals with ready to wear outfit, asoebi design, children wears and training.

It’s called icy kava king. Kava frozen drinks located in Florida. I have not created social media pages yet. I have a content creator waiting to be paid to do the job.

My name is dr fawad ahmed. Im a dentist. I run my private practice. I want to attract more clients and to provide better health care at reasonable price. So i'm intersted in learning ways to see my practice get profitable and trustworthy.

I am Abdulrauf Ya'u, a Nigerian. I am a student of Educational Administration and a certificate holder in ICT among other. I am 19 years old creative education enthusiast who has taken many marketing courses.

I was born and raised in Zimbabwe. Did my primary up to tertiary education in Zimbabwe. I attained a degree in Environmental Engineering in 2021. I am passionate about improving my country reobyhe better. I am hard working and persistent in achieving goals in life.

A graduate of Sociology, I offer the best of myself to secure a respectable position in any reputable organization, where my skill, experience, education qualification is needed to be put to work, with the aim to improve and grow the organization and to assist build a system that would enable achieving the set goals and objectives, am open to learning, am teachable and always ready to developing my intellect towards future opportunities.

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Hi, my name is Shyan and I am a fraternal twin, who name is Shania. She and I decided to take on entrepreneurship and created our business “Twin Duet Vending”. We will be the first entrepreneurs in our family, so we are breaking generational curses and building a greater future for generations to come. On the other hand, I have went to school for nursing and currently awaiting my semester to finish up my nursing course and my twin an Early Childhood Educator. We have a mind full of business ideas, which we plan to manifest after bringing in a great amount of profit from our “Twin Duet Vending”.

Hey, My name is Clyde Rhodes I have been married to my wife Catrice for over 20 plus years I'm self-employed and a retired worker of a steel mill company of over 21 and a half years. I'm a minister of the gospel and a business owner with a determined mindset to grow in the industry with the right opportunity.

Jiayuan Tian, Director of Global Citizen Year Chinese Media Center, double major undergraduate of Minerva University(No.1 Most Innovative University In the World), 2023 AACYF Top 30 Under 30.

I am a LCSW and Shamonic Reiki Practitioner. I recently started a virtual private practice where I offer individual and family therapy, book clubs, SEL workshops, & Reiki healing.

I'm a youth activist, researcher, and nonprofit founder. I direct national initiatives focused on increasing youth civic engagement and access to youth basic needs.

I am Kagweri Tonny aged 26 years and currently a program Associate at Imagine Her, an organization that is locally based in Uganda with a vision of empowering women and youths in business skills to reduce economic dependence among them. I am a passionate social worker with a business-focused mind to change my rural society and create a positive impact to solve a social problem as well as get money out of it. I have a bachelor's degree in Community Development and Social Justice from Kyambogo University and I have passed through different work which has given me some experience. I have been a campus ambassador while at the campus, internet at a probation office, volunteer and finally a Program Associate.

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A Self driven and meticulous B.Tech graduate with skilled with JAVA Development along with Full Stack Web Development as well as problem solving, Team Leadership skills and proficient in English speaking.Seeking opportunities in the field Development

My name is Khadijat muhammad and I am a third year student of mass communication from kaduna state University.i am so passionate about entrepreneurship,this year alone,I have registered entrepreneurship course in my University,after being taught about the course,I sat for test and exams, luckily I passed all. I began my entrepreneurship journey with the sale of local candy ,I made lots of sales ,but debt has been one of the factors drawing my business back.

I am a PhD holder in agronomy and am a proactive agricultural researcher experienced in precision agriculture, crop protection, and cropping systems. I am the founder of CropFort Research Solutions, which aims to drive impactful change through strategic thinking and advance sustainable, technology-powered agriculture. My leadership roles and projects reflect my commitment to community and industry development.

As an individual I constantly work at self development, I believe in knowledge and asking questions for clarity which I believe will help me on my journey to self discovery

I love to inspire people through acts of service, speaking and writing. I am a minister and I use my position to encourage others to make their community and world a better place.

I'm a senior studying physics at UCSD. I love surfing, biking, and I am a member of the California National Guard

I am Dr. Julianah Adebisi, Executive Director at The Holistique Drive. I am an evolving leader who is geared towards bringing the best out of Africa's healthcare sector.

je suis akoi beavogui, ne le 08/03/1998 en guinée . je suis titulaire d'une licence depuis un mois de cela. Passionner en entréprénariat

I'm an honest person and fair, I stand in what I believe in, I am disciplined in setting and meeting goals, show respect to others, have a strong sense of responsibility and a good citizen concerned for my community.

Anthony Lawton Sr is the founder of LAWTON'S RESCUE IMPACT MOBILE FOOD SERVICE, a non-profit organization that provides food to.the homeless and low income families in Aurora,Colo. The organization was formed on April 11th,2021 And is registered with the Colorado Department of State. The Charity will be operating from 5pm-9:00pm. Wen most kitchens are closed Monday -Thursday. Anthony Lawton Sr has been a cook for over 40years. I've cooked as a dietary cook at Sable Health care (Kitchen manager) Amber Wood, Briarwood, Park Avenue, Wheat ridge Assistant Living( Kitchen manager).

I am a spiritualist and researcher. I’ve explored spiritual tools like meditation and shamanism to help me address my psychological challenges and want to help others do the same.

I am a thirty two year old mother to three very little girls! I aspire to open my own daycare in order to assist parents with affordable care! Eager to learn and live my dream!

I am an MBA degree holder in HR and Finance; a practicing HR Generalist and a young entrepreneur who wishes to explore the various knowledge in entrepreneurship to be able to create the necessary societal impact.

BEAVOGUI Gbago, Diplômé en sociologie, actuellement auditeur en gestion de projet Management de la Qualité. passionné de l'entreprenariat. Poste actuelle: Expert junior en renforcement de capacité des OSC en planification et suivi évaluation de projet.

I want to empower myself with the relevant knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship so that I can help empower others as well. I am equally passionate about meeting new people and networking with others which I believe this is an opportunity for me to continue with the passion. I am very confident this fellowship will help in my personal and professional development which I am very delighted about.

I am student of chemistry BS. I am not running any business yet. I have highest GPA in semester. I am also member of different societies and management.

My name is Modibe Ernest Modiba a mining engineering graduate and currently studying towards an advanced diploma in mining engineering I am from South Africa based in the limpo province .I am diligent , an assertive team player , have a great enthusiasm of achieving greater heights .

Tawakalt is a Legal Associate at a Law firm in Lagos, Nigeria. Her other superpower lies in her captivating poetry performances. Her talents have garnered her invitations to grand stages worldwide.

My name is Steven Vincent and I live in overggard AZ it's a little town and the closest tire shop is around 50 miles away I'm wanting to start a mobile tire and glass business

I am a content writer, with over 4 years of experience. I am passionate about art, communication & development. I enjoy reading, sharing knowledge and engaging in impactful work.

I am Nkwati Elsa-Rita Shiri from Cameroon. I am 31years old. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Literatures in English,. Diploma in Performing and Visual Arts and a Masters Degree in African Literature from the University of Buea Cameroon. I have been a Secondary and High School teacher for over 5 years now. Teaching is what I love to do but apart from that I have other extra curricular work that I do with some NGOs. I am passionate about learning new things, ideas, meeting new people and most importantly to continue to develop myself in every aspect.

I'm a dedicated individual who is passionate about healthy eating . A graduate of food science technology and a plant based protein foods advocate and entrepreneur.

I am a self-motivated professional, one who is strong,intelligent, hardworking and. efficient. I don't run from challenges but I see them as an opportunity to gain practical knowledge and experience. I am goal driven and constantly seeking out fresh opportunities for growth,personal and professional development. I am proactive,enterprising and adaptable to change in current trends.

My name is jackline Birungi a social entrepreneur and the founder she deserves Uganda a social enterprise envisioning to create a world where there is increased access to quality and appropriate menstrual hygiene services for girls have safe , happy and pain free periods to reach their full potential.

I am called Wilsons, a first year student at the African Leadership University studying software engineering. I am passionate about solving problems using computers, most especially cybercrimes. With regards to this, my mission revolves around developing solutions tailored towards creating a safer digital space for all. Furthermore, I define myself as an enthusiastic youth Leader and this has gotten me to some of the world's most influential gatherings such as the UNLEASH Innovation Lab.