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Out of all the work we do, it is the young leaders and community members we meet along the way that inspire us to continue striving for a world where they are all educated, holistically healthy and economically secure. Learn about how we’re trying to co-create this vision with changemakers in all corners of the world.

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Two Decades of Dedication: Condoulis Reflects on Her Journey with MCW Global

Anna Condoulis, MCW Global Board Member, has been involved with the organization for more than two decades. Since 2001 she…

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Anusha’s Multifaceted Journey with MCW Global and a Lasting Impact in Tanzania

Designing and implementing the Community Leaders in Africa Internship program was undoubtedly a highlight for Anusha Somani, who has been…

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From Volunteer to Advocate: Moshe’s Journey with MC-Zambia

In an inspiring conversation about his journey with MCW Global and its affiliate MC-Zambia, Moshe Mununka reflects on how the…

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Building Bridges: Haneen Bader’s 15-Year Journey with MCW Global 

Haneen Bader from Palestine, has been engaged with MCW Global for almost 15 years. Among other things, she has been…

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25 Years of Impact: Reflections and Aspirations from MCW Global’s Co-Founder, Eddie Bergman 

In 1999, Eddie Bergman co‐founded MCW Global. In the years since, he was the non-profit’s Executive Director, a member of…

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A Journey of Growth and Impact Through MCW Global: Sharon Reflects on MCW Global’s Mission

Sharon Matongo has been engaged with MCW Global for the last five years in several capacities – from an alumna…

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Anne Lise: Proud of MC-Rwanda’s Impact, and Looking Forward to MCW Global’s Future as a Beacon of Positive Change

Anne Lise Uwingabiye, MC-Rwanda Program Manager, comes from Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, a country where the majority of the…

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Education and Service Unite in Juma Adam’s Impact Through MC-Tanzania

Juma Adam, a 24-year-old from the Tabora region, central zone Tanzania, started his journey with MC-Tanzania’s Dental Outreach Therapy Program…

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Turning Personal Struggle Into Community Activism: Veronica’s Mental Health Advocacy

Veronica Silas, an alumna of the 2021 Young Leaders Fellowship, is an inspiring advocate for mental health and empowerment, especially…