My name is Viwe Bonga, I have so much devotion for community development and Youth empowerment. I work with leadership programs and community development programs for which one of them I co founded and currently assume a position of a managing director. The program is a non-profit community based program that was founded by Young people around the Phillipi catchment area. The program provides intensive academic tutoring and personal development sessions to motivated grade 8 and 9 high school learners at under-resourced schools in the Phillipi catchment area.

My name is Sylvia Kenda, a community worker currently based in Spur Afrika Kibera. I am a strategic partnership and development coordinator with the aim of using my skills to bring partners to assist in growing the organization's capacity. My main interest is being able to offer hope by facilitating school fees for children and youth who are unable to support themselves and skills to empower women and youth who may not feel comfortable to go back to school.

I'm Offa, a teacher with a passion for transforming young minds in Nigeria. For years, I've been crafting engaging learning experiences for kids aged 3 to 9, turning content-heavy lessons into hands-on projects that spark curiosity and critical thinking. My main goal is to enrich learning for children across Nigeria by training teachers to develop the knowledge and skill to nurture the whole child.

Neville Bezzina is an experienced writer, marketer, adult educator, and entrepreneur with a keen interest in the intersections between technology, psychology and self-improvement. QuayCards is meant to address a gap in the self-education space for those who need to grasp key concepts quickly without using books or internet-connected devices. The goal is to make important concepts accessible and practical for everyone, regardless of their ability to engage with or access traditional or digital education.

I'm Muskan Ahirwar, a 12th-grade humanities student. In 2016, I started Kitabi Masti with 121 books outside my home, now a library of 2100+ books. It's a study hub and community space in Bhopal's Durga Nagar, a low income neighborhood. Open daily, we offer tutoring, support for at-risk students, and school supply distribution. My efforts earned national and international recognition, including awards from Niti Ayog, Princess Diana, and the UN.

I have worked in 3 different hospitals including a Tribal hospital, and flood relief missions which have helped me develop a more holistic idea of emergency medicine and health care in general. I hope to help quality of medical education in India by using Quality Medical education as a hook to bring in principles of leadership and coaching to help medical professionals make balanced career decisions and bring kindness to themselves and their colleagues.

I am a Canadian student, raised in Dubai, studying artificial intelligence and computational neuroscience at Stanford University. I am deeply passionate about democratizing AI education, particularly to disadvantaged youth in developing countries to reduce algorithmic bias and close the digital divide. I developed my own novel, accessible AI curriculum and have taught it to the over 1,200 students of my thriving global community, the ‘Dubai AI Society’.

My name is Lean Gunja. I am currently l am running a project called ‘Rise And Thrive Girl’, mentoring young women in my community. I equip them with skills and also support them to overcome life challenges by providing structured programs. My aim is to close the gender gap in various fields and encourage young women to persue their careers.

I am Kijala, an education activist, communications and mentorship officer, and changemaker. Our project, Elimsha, is dedicated to delivering quality education to children living in the informal settlements of Kibera. By providing these children with access to high-quality education and mentorship, we are equipping them with the tools to empower themselves

Gaurav is the Co-founder and Director of FINLIT Nepal and FINLIT Foundation, organizations working on advancing financial literacy, education, and financial inclusion in the Asia Pacific. His organization has been awarded the Financial Innovation Award 2017 – London Institute of Banking and Finance, and the Economic Citizenship Award 2018 - Argentina’s G20 Presidency.

Law student by day, education champion by heart! Ever since I dreamt of being a teacher at five, igniting young minds has been my passion. I believe education empowers us to write our own stories, and I'm dedicated to making that power accessible to all. The Mentorship Challenge is a student-led initiative to bridge the gap in educational resources and equip students with the tools they need to succeed academically and personally.

I'm an International Educational Development Master program student from University of Pennsylvania. I worked sub-saharan countries about 6 years. As a educationist, we are making a project for Brazil, providing free coding course based on AI.

Elizabeth is a young passionate emerging Leader who is enthusiastic about impact. She is an SDG Advocate, a Content Marketing Expert and Spoken Word Artist and uses her skills to drive change. She works Youths in low income communities in Nigeria with Digital Skills to transform their financial status.

Danjuma Abdulrahaman is a young researcher, and scientist, with a keen interest in a sustainable environment, quality and affordable Education. He is a young professional in climate and environmental activism. The project is primarily concerned with ensuring all girls have access to quality Education irrespective of their cultural, economic and social backgrounds.

Aramide Kayode is the Executive Director of Talent Mine Academy, a free school that provides 12 years of fully funded, high-quality education to children in low-income communities. Her mission is to raise children in low-income communities as young leaders who can use the academic concepts they learn in class to solve the pressing problems in their communities. Talent Mine Academy is a free school that provides 12 years of high quality education to children in low-income communities.

Alain Ndonghoh is a dependable teacher at GBHS Tibati with 2 years successful teaching experience at 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. At New African Builders (NAB) Hub we instill the principles of problem solving and the fundamentals of building sustainable communities in youths through experiential education.

I'm Ziawung John Nkengafac, an enthusiastic educator who believes in the power of education for a changed and developed community. HUPA (High school University Partner Academy) Online Learning Portal is an online learning portal to ease assess to quality education.

I am an 18-year-old girl who completed high school in 2022. I am in September starting a Biomedical Engineering degree. My project is on renovating the laboratory in the school and also equipping it so that it is fit to serve the students in the school and the whole Msabaha and Gede area at large.

I have completed a Bachelor of Arts with Education since 2015 at Jordan University College (JUCO) in Morogoro Tanzania. The aim of Gender Inspire is to provide employerbility skills to vulnerable women and men who are out from school in our communities.

Rosakebia Estela Mendoza holds interdisciplinary academic training in Biological Science, Creative & Cultural Industries and Higher Education Teaching and Management. The Silver Passport creates bonding across generations. It is at the intersection of creativity and community, where collective wisdom meets the digital.

I am a passionate about diversity, equity and inclusivity. Through Quality Education For All, I aim to improve the quality of education in public schools located in Kathmandu valley. Teachers will be able to provide enhanced and individualized support to students who will have improved performance and confidence in and out of classrooms.

I am a young and enthusiastic leader, trainer, mentor, or just a person who is born to make positive change around her. Teach Free aims to provide free education but also is a great platform for self-development and individual growth. Adults who buy English language courses, get an education and become part of a charity.

Olayemi is an Electrical Engineering with experience working in the Energy and FMCG sectors. Adoptachild.ng is an initiative aimed at ensuring not-so-privileged children have quality education by connecting them with financial sponsors around the world, who in turn become mentors. Our target is to help ten thousand children by 2030.

Noragbai P Naimah is a student at the University of Liberia. Eradicating Illiteracy and Promoting Lifelong Education (EIPLE) is an independent project led by Noragbai P Naimah that addresses issues of illiteracy and gender inequality in education through advocacies, awareness, and literacy and numeracy training.

I am a chemical engineer and a development professional in my area of work. Somaiya KalaVidya offers design and business education for artisans using an approach based on honoring and incorporating existing traditions and teaching a spectrum of others about rural traditions. We have had over 200 graduates from the course so far.

I am a master's student at Vilnius University. Catalyst 2030’s primary mission is to support Ukrainian social entrepreneurs during the war and help in post-war development. Therefore, the project aims to help Ukrainian social entrepreneurs to obtain a qualified workforce by restructuring university education in Ukraine.

Martin is the Co-Founder and Campaign Coordinator of Red Internacional de Promotores ODS Bolivia, an organization focused on spreading the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 agenda through international advocacy campaigns. Martin has organized events that have reached 9000+ people across Latin America.

Maikem Victorine is a young and passionate African Leader whose purpose is to bring more awareness to the world about Africa. She is the Founder of 21st Century Dews, which provides youths in rural areas with relevant digital skills, as well as soft skills, to be able to be more relevant in society and competitive in the global job market.

Linly holds a bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Food Science from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, currently working with SRHR Africa Trust (SAT). Growing Spaces seeks to empower adolescents (12-19 years old) in secondary school to remain and excel in education by addressing academic, gender and health issues.

My Name is Isaac Chitenta, I am the Founder and current Director General/Project manager of Toping Crue Foundation a Grass-root non-profit making organization that is fighting for equality, ending poverty and vulnerability through community education and community empowerment.