Revolutionizing Sustainability Through Biotechnology Luna Yu, the visionary CEO of Genecis Bioindustries, is transforming the way we view waste and sustainability. At just 21, she completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s in Environmental Science at the University of Toronto, co-founding and exiting two successful software startups along the way. However, it was her passion for synthetic […]
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VIOLA DAVIS — A Champion of Excellence and Empowerment Viola Davis is a powerhouse of talent, resilience, and inspiration. Born in South Carolina, USA, she rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most celebrated actresses of her generation. Her career is a testament to her unwavering determination and unmatched artistry. Davis has achieved
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ALISTAIR “ALI” CONN — A Pacesetter in South African Food Security Alistair “Ali” Conn is a South African social entrepreneur and conservationist dedicated to addressing food insecurity and hunger in the country. As the Chief Innovation Officer of SA Harvest, a non-profit organization committed to rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to communities in need,
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KEN SARO-WIWA Ken Saro-Wiwa was a Nigerian writer, television producer, and environmental activist who championed the rights of the Ogoni people. As the president of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), he led peaceful campaigns against environmental degradation in Ogoniland. His writings and activism brought international attention to the environmental and
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RUTH SIMMONS Ruth Simmons made history as the first African American president of an Ivy League institution, leading Brown University from 2001 to 2012. Her journey from a sharecropper’s daughter in Texas to one of academia’s highest positions demonstrates the power of education and determination. Under her leadership, Brown underwent significant positive changes, including the
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DR. MAE C. JEMISON Dr. Mae C. Jemison broke barriers as the first African American woman in space. Aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992, she conducted experiments in life sciences and material sciences, advancing our understanding of how humans adapt to space. Before NASA, Jemison earned degrees in chemical engineering and medicine. She served
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DR. PAUL FARMER Dr. Paul Farmer revolutionized global health care. As a physician and anthropologist, he dedicated his life to providing quality medical care to the world’s poorest communities. In 1987, he co-founded Partners In Health, an organization that transformed healthcare delivery in underprivileged areas. Farmer’s work began in Haiti, where he helped build a
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GITANJALI RAO Gitanjali Rao, born in 2005, is a remarkable young inventor, author, and science promoter who has made significant strides in using technology to tackle social problems. In 2020, at just 15 years old, she became the first-ever ‘Kid of the Year‘ named by TIME magazine, recognizing her extraordinary achievements and potential. Rao’s journey
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NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a global finance expert, economist, and international development professional who has left an indelible mark on the world stage. Born in Nigeria, she has become one of the most respected voices in global economic affairs. With degrees from Harvard University and MIT, Okonjo-Iweala began her career at the World
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KIMBERLY BRYANT Kimberly Bryant is a trend setter in the tech world, known for her ground breaking work in promoting diversity and inclusion in the technology sector. As the founder of Black Girls Code, Bryant has made it her mission to introduce young girls of color to the world of coding and technology, aiming to
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