COO Mua
COOMUA is a skill-building hub in the West Nile Region of Uganda aimed to provide mentorship and training opportunities to boys in underserved communities to help them get better jobs and avoid unemployment.
Joy Kafua
Joy Kafua grew up in Paidha in the West Nile region, Uganda where life was never a bed of roses, and had to learn how to earn a living at the tender age of 10 out of sand mining. This opened her eyes to what life was and ignited a fire within her to be […]
Sybelle Miguel
Currently, at the end of her degree in Computer Security, Sybelle is passionate about web development and is therefore interested in the security of web applications. Having always wanted to become a doctor, her involvement in E-Health was really triggered by the death of her sister in deplorable conditions at the hospital. She is therefore […]
Lucien Medjiko
Lucien Medjiko is a Mastercard Foundation Alumni. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Abomey-Calavi. Lucien is currently undergoing a one-year gap to gain professional experience in the IT industry before enrolling in a master’s degree with a concentration in cybersecurity. His academic excellence and leadership qualities are proven by […]
Wonder
Wonder is creating an application that will make finding life-saving medication and medical treatments easier and more convenient for Beninese people. WondApp will track the inventories of local pharmacies and blood banks to inform its users about the pricing, availability, and insurances accepted by each healthcare provider in its network, giving beneficiaries a transparent option […]
Cactus Mama
Cactus Mama is a community-based organization that aims to bridge the gap of mental health care in Kenya through person-centered mental health care. We aim to better youth and maternal mental health services in Kenya through availing affordable, accessible, and acceptable person-centered care. We collaborate and partner with organizations and individuals in seeking evidence-based mental […]
Faith Kipkemboi
Faith founded the Cactus Mama Telemental project (CMTP) that utilizes research and lived experience of Kenyan women to address maternal mental health. She is passionate about advocacy, global health, maternal and child health, primary health care, social justice, entrepreneurship, exercise, and yoga. Maternal and child health is both sensitive and close to Faith. After losing […]
Healthy_Us
Healthy Us will work to increase the wellbeing of orphans in Kigali, Rwanda through a nutritional awareness program. The program will create a kitchen garden in a local orphanage to grow fruit and vegetables, especially mushrooms, which are rich in protein and easy to cultivate. The income from the mushroom sales will provide orphaned children […]
Nadine Iradukunda
Nadine Iradukunda, 22 years old, born and raised in the northern part of Rwanda is a group six Bridge2Rwanda scholar and a Junior MasterCard Foundation Scholar pursuing Mechanical Engineering at Ashesi University where she is a Career Peer Advisor, and Resident assistant. She is passionate about global health, leadership, gender equality, and justice for all. […]
Marie Aimée Nirere
Marie Aimée Nirere is a Rwandan Mastercard Foundation scholar at Ashesi University pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. She is keen on making people happy and eradicating hunger and poverty in her community by pursuing a career in agriculture. The spirit of helping people made her an active member of a non-profit organization called […]
