Young Leaders

Born with Korean roots in Southern California, Grace is driven by a lifelong passion for empowering disadvantaged populations through cross-border educational advocacy. Her experiences living in Beijing, Seoul, and New York

Ting Zhao, holds a Master’s degree in Education at Teachers College of Columbia University. She serves as Director of Developmental Affairs at the Forum for World Education (FWE), a prestigious

Maryam Al Hashmi is a Sorbonne University graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management. As an avid inventor, Maryam’s journey in innovating recycled plastic photovoltaic cells fueled her

Sara Salahaddin Mustafa is the Founder of CONNECTED MENA, pioneering the integration of AI into Iraq’s K-12 system while building solutions for the wider Middle East. A graduate of Harvard

Origene Igiraneza is an entrepreneur, the founder and CEO of O’Genius Priority Ltd. He attended Netpreneur training at Alibaba Business School and JCI- Junior Chamber International leadership academy as global

Angel received her M.A. in Instructional Technology and Media from Columbia University. She has worked in the United Nations, Roland Berger, and Caxton FX, who also possesses proficient language skills

Dominic is an LSE and Oxford graduate currently studying as a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University in Beijing. He spent the past year in China as a Policy Advisor with

Abdourahamane Diallo is currently pursuing a Master’s of Global Affairs degree as Schwarzman scholar at Tsinghua University. Schwarzman Scholars Program is one of the most competitive and prominent global scholarships