Caroline Mutimbanyoka

Caroline Mutimbanyoka is a Harare-based human rights activist, feminist and Pan-Africanist educator who has sought to amplify the voices of women and girls throughout her career. Caroline is the founder of Sprout Women Empowerment Trust, a community based organization that has become a voice for the underprivileged women in peri-urban areas. Through Sprout, Caroline advocates for women's rights, service delivery and food justice so as to enhance the livelihoods of women in her community and plans to develop the initiative further through the incubator.

2021-02-09T12:47:51+00:009th February 2021|

Courteney Takura Mukoyi

Courteney Takura Mukoyi is a Mutare-based LLB graduate from Midlands State University. He has worked with the Judicial Service Commission, National Prosecuting Authority, Tandiri Law Chambers and ZINASU. Through the incubator, he is developing a first of its kind, human rights remedy mobile phone application which will equip citizens with knowledge on their civil and political rights as well as accountability related rights. It will also guide them what to do when their rights are violated, who can assist them and even provide a video recording option for evidence collection.

2021-02-09T12:47:51+00:009th February 2021|

Alisha Sherazi

Alisha Sherazi holds a Master of Philosophy in Educational Planning Management from Bahauddin Zakariya University - BZU and she is the 2nd MPhil scholar in the transgender community of Pakistan. She is a board member at the Youth Active Alliance Foundation and a Coordination Consultant for Gender Minorities at the UNDP Youth Empowerment Program. She is the first transgender person in Pakistan who is recruited by United Nations as a Coordination Officer. She is also involved in activism activities; supporting her community through different endeavors for the betterment of their life. Her incubator idea is to develop a support program [...]

2021-02-15T09:51:55+00:009th February 2021|

Aamer Hayat

Aamer Hayat is a farmer from the small district of South Punjab and was an elected member of the district council's third tier of the government in Pakistan between 2016 & 2019. In his role as a farmer and district council member, he served as member of various district and divisional level committees of the Agriculture Department, Price Control Committee, and district Aman committee of Punjab government. His areas of interest include rural development, tertiary level governance, community politics and sustainability of small and landless farming. As a grassroots politician, his activism is focused on health, education, climate & food [...]

2021-09-30T17:19:21+00:009th February 2021|

Hassan Raza

Hassan Raza is a student of entomology at the Agriculture University Multan. He is an active participant of Young Students Peace Society and he is inspired by a University program at his sister University that works to provide free education to children who, due to poverty, fell into child labour. As a result of the impact of Covid-19 on society, there has been an increase in illiteracy levels in Pakistan. He is now working to replicate a similar initiative within his university.  Hassan hopes to expand his idea called Tumhy School Jana hai which seeks to eradicate child labour and [...]

2021-02-15T10:03:00+00:009th February 2021|

Khalid Shah

Shah Khalid Shah Jee hails from the Bajaur District, in Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. Shah Jee completed his post graduate degree in Journalism & Mass Communication in 2008 and Persian Literature in 2012 at the University of Peshawar. He is a Senior Reporter for the Radio Pakistan Peshawar programme "Qadam Pa Qadam", Tribal News Network and culture and environmental writer for the online website Waziristan Times, an independent news website established by a group of experienced journalists from Tribal District on a mission to bring untold and unheard voices of Tribal Areas. His Incubator idea aims to [...]

2021-02-15T10:09:51+00:009th February 2021|

Sabir Ali

Sabir Ali is a human rights activist working with women and girls to improve their political participation and access to family planning and sexual reproductive health services. He is an advocate for the rights of women and children, and has dedicated himself to working to ensure the prevention of gender-based violence, improved access to GBV response services and improving civic spaces including youth engagement.His incubator idea is aimed at providing digital civic spaces for discourse around issues faced by youth of Pakistan focusing on youth engagement and ensuring sufficient representation in policy formulation. Follow him on LinkedIn.

2021-02-15T10:12:45+00:009th February 2021|

Iyanuoluwa Moyinoluwa Shittu

Iyanuoluwa Moyinoluwa Shittu is an SDG 6 (clean water and sanitation) advocate based in Ondo State. Driven by her passion to ensure access to clean water for all, Iyanuoluwa carried out a borehole project in her host community during her time in the The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Her incubator project is Water Works, an initiative that will link vulnerable communities to sources of clean water and also allow Iyanuoluwa to advocate for water sanitation and hygiene in Ondo State, particularly as a containment measure for Covid-19. Follow her on Twitter.

2021-02-09T12:47:43+00:009th February 2021|

Halima Idris

Halima Idris hails from Bauchi State and is an alumnus of the Kennedy-Lugar Youth and Exchange Study program of the United States Department of State. She's passionate about holding elected representatives accountable and, through the incubator, is developing the Beyond Election Candidate Accountability Project (BECAP) for this purpose. BECAP is a sensitization and awareness campaign that aims to help communities hold political candidates accountable for the promises they made during their election campaigns by equipping citizens with knowledge and training.

2021-02-09T12:47:43+00:009th February 2021|

Catherine Ugochinyere Stephen

Catherine Ugochinyere Stephen is an Education Counselor and women's advocate based in Abuja. She is also a member of the Young African Leaders Initiative Network and likes to counsel children and adolescents. Through the incubator, Catherine is building Cathy Ventures, an anonymous accountable platform that can raise tuition for children from poor backgrounds who would otherwise not be able to access education. Her project was inspired by her own childhood experiences. Connect with her on LinkedIn.

2021-02-09T12:47:43+00:009th February 2021|
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