National Coordinators

Kounkey Ekue Hola Wisdom, going by the stage name Kaporal Wisdom, is a young Togolese passionate about music. He made his very first entry into the musical arena in 2004 as a dancer...

Ruvarashe W. Miti is a young Zimbabwean innovator, youth advocate and the founder of Youth Vibes AfriKa. She is a renowned volunteer with a harmonious, versatile experience in youth defined forums specifically Sexual...

Anjianjei Constantine A, stage name “Wams Klassic” is a resident of Douala, Cameroon and founder of Threshold Initiatives for Integration in Africa (TIAAF). He is the Lead singer at Roonians band, song writer,...

Rene is a specialist in the management of community development projects and very involved in community life. As a Scout of Burkina Faso, he is the Coordinator of the Messengers of Peace program...

Jean is a sound engineer and singer from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is the Cultural and Artistic Director of Build Peace and Development. He led the production project of Congolese Urban Artists...

Odair Varela Rodrigues began his career as a Journalist in daily written press, both in print and in digital format. He has experience as a Communication and Press Advisor, having provided communication consultancies to...

Siboniso Dlamini has a wealth of in-depth experience in Leadership and Governance more especially in the higher education environment student affairs division, serving in executive committees; boards and subcommittees...

Dr. Emmanuel Ande Ivorgba serves as URI Regional Coordinator for Western Africa. He concurrently leads the New Era Educational and Charitable Support Foundation, a Nigeria-based national nonprofit that received the 2013 United Nations...

AFAN ABDALLAH, is a Ugandan born in the western part of Uganda. He grew up in the Rwenzori sub region which is faced by a series of political, social, and war instabilities which have left the people in that region with a little...

Yannick has a strong passion in supporting children and youth in becoming leaders and role models in their communities. Since a young age, he has been engaged in building up confidence of children and youth through sports and...

Sidiki Aminata Diakite is the former president of NGO Thurgood Marshall in Guinea, and Country Director in Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp in Guinea. As a young professional, he has been involved in Preventing...

Maha Jouini is an author and storyteller. She’s a Master’s degree holder from Tianjin University of Science and Technology in China. the field of computer science and Technology. She contributed widely to Sino-African relations...

Mr. ZANGA BERTE, Country Coordinator of the African Artists Peace  Initiative of Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa, is a multidisciplinary artist. Playwright, director, writer, actor, poet, storyteller, lyricist, songwriter, film actor, he is a fierce...

Mr. Goabaone Benjamin T. Ndlovu is the founder and chairperson of Talentpreneurship Organization, which helps people become talentpreneurs...

Koketso Marishane is a notable scholar activist in the field of Education, Arts & Culture, Technology and Innovation (AETIC). His work focuses on language innovation in the arts and cultural sphere. He has and continues to proactively play...

Wani Steven, is AAPI country coordinator in South Sudan, he is a poet and a Tech and IP lawyer, a partner at Witness Law Advocates, Wani advocates for digital rights and access to the internet in South Sudan and the continent.

Gadi Ramadhani is a visual artist, arts educator, and independent curator, with a specialty in printmaking. He is the founder and Artistic Director of KokoTEN | Studio, a multi-purpose space to develop art in Tanzania vis-à-vis the world...

Tsholo Dikobe is an award winning fashion artist (fashion director, creative designer and media editor) and founder of Khoi Exclusives, which offers fashion styling, trend forecasting, creative directing, retail and creative consultancy...