Kouétcha Barthélémy N’serma
Barthélémy N’SERMA, originally from Matéri, brilliantly obtained his baccalaureate in 2020. He then benefited from a scholarship from the Mastercard Foundation to continue his studies at the University of Abomey-Calavi. Passionate about breeding, he enrolled in animal production at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences in 2021. The son of farmers, he dreams of creating a […]
AgriBest
Agribest specializes in processing cassava peelings into animal feed to reduce waste and provide an affordable organic alternative to farmers in the municipality of Dassa-zoumé, Benin.
Millicent Malinga
Millicent is a passionate and dedicated student at the African Leadership University, thanks to the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship. She’s on a mission to make a difference in Africa by studying Computer Science. Millicent strongly believes that technology can tackle some of Africa’s biggest challenges. Right now, she’s focusing on how to reduce poverty and improve […]
LasBite
LasBite is an AI-driven platform where neighbors in Rwanda can connect to share uncooked food with those who need it. Users can also buy excess food from various food outlets at a discounted price which would have otherwise gone to waste.
Amos Akogbe
Amos Akogbe is a young Beninese, studying IT Security in Computer Science at the Institute of Research and Training in Computer Science, University of Abomey-Calavi. He is also a Mastercard Foundation scholar at the University of Abomey-Calavi. He is presently a Mastercard Platform Brand Advocate for the Baobab Platform and also the Campus Director of […]
Esseho Urbain Odjo
Odjo Essèho Urbain is a third-year Software Engineering student at IFRI-University of Abomey-Calavi. He’s been passionate about technology since childhood, immersing himself in programming and software development. Urbain’s unwavering determination and insatiable curiosity have led him to explore various programming languages, frameworks, and emerging tech An advocate for education and innovation in Africa, Urbain actively […]
Josephine Adjala
Josephine Adjala is a MasterCard Foundation scholarship holder at the University of Abomey-Calavi, a 3rd year student in crop production at the Faculty of Agronomic Sciences passionate about plant health which is now her field of study. She is also an enthusiastic advocate for education and more innovation in Africa. Her determination and curiosity led […]
TomatoDry
TomatoDry is a social enterprise based in Benin that aims to combat post-harvest losses and food waste by transforming fresh tomatoes into high-quality dehydrated tomato powder. Through an innovative and sustainable dehydration process, TomatoDry extends the shelf life of tomatoes while preserving their nutritional value, providing farmers with a reliable market for their produce and consumers with an affordable, long-lasting […]
Rosemary Adongo
Rosemary is a graduate of Arts with Education in literature and English at Makerere University from the college of education and external studies. She is born in Northern Uganda hence Ugandan by nationality aged 25 years. She is a very passionate, hard-working, visionary and optimistic lady. Her love for humanity is always evident in her […]
Godfrey Akol
Godfrey is a dedicated researcher and laboratory technologist with hands-on experience in executing various research projects and internships, including one at Kisenyi Health Center IV under KCCA’s program. He is currently a research fellow intern at Makerere University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources, and Biosecurity. A passionate advocate for public health, youth empowerment, climate […]
