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mandela washington fellowship

Young African leaders connect with local elected officials during 6-week fellowship

Posted on August 2, 2018

A group of 25 young African leaders was immersed in public management training and Wisconsin culture for six weeks as part of the U.S. Department of State Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. The fellows participated …

Posted in Fulbright & Fellowships, StudentsTagged mandela washington fellowship, Wisconsin culture

FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Posted on July 9, 2018

Few buildings in Madison are filled with more geographic diversity than Ingraham Hall, where the 2018 class of Mandela Washington Fellows gathers for regular meetings.

Posted in Partnerships, StudentsTagged mandela washington fellowship, U.S. Department of State’s Young African Leaders Initiative

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield calls Mandela Washington Fellows “Africa’s future”

Posted on June 29, 2017

Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who has served as assistant secretary of state for Africa and ambassador to Liberia, knows that Africa faces challenges. Yet while conflict, terrorism, poverty and diseases are real issues facing Africa, she sees …

Posted in Alumni, Fulbright & FellowshipsTagged linda thomas-greenfield, mandela washington fellowship, young african leaders institute

African professionals, activists among 2017 Mandela Washington Fellows at UW-Madison

Posted on June 12, 2017

In mid-June, the University of Wisconsin–Madison will welcome 25 young African leaders to campus, representing 20 countries and diverse professional fields including healthcare, law, journalism, social services, human rights and public administration.

Posted in News, PartnershipsTagged mandela washington fellowship, The African Studies Program

UW-Madison selected to host young African leaders in summer 2017

Posted on February 17, 2017

The University of Wisconsin-Madison will again host 25 of Africa’s emerging leaders in in June for a six-week public management academic and leadership institute, a program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

Posted in Fulbright & Fellowships, NewsTagged african studies program, mandela washington fellowship, young african leaders institute

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