Now in her ninth year with MC-Tanzania, Program Officer Sara Mtagwa remains motivated by the organization’s mission. She emphasizes that being part of MC-Tanzania provides her with opportunities for professional development, engagement with diverse communities, exposure to various challenges, and participation in innovative projects that foster continuous learning and growth. “Being part of a team […]
Shawn Crosby, an MCW Global alumnus, believes that one of the most impactful moments of his involvement with MCW was realizing the power of community and the value of diverse perspectives. Coming from Cleveland, Ohio, Shawn feels that MCW Global opened doors and opportunities he may never have encountered otherwise. Through MCW Global, he gained […]
Brendan Schultz, from Hawai’i, an MCW Global alumnus and part of the second cohort of MCW Global’s Abraham Magid Educational Scholarship Program (AME), in this piece, reflects on how MCW Global has shaped his leadership skills, deepened his connection to its mission, and influenced his personal growth. As the Founder and Executive Director of United […]
Elizabeth Moyo, a Board Member of MC-Zambia, shares the motivations behind her ongoing commitment to the organization and its mission. “What motivated me to be part of the MC Zambia Board then and still motivates me now is the change we can bring to our communities and improve their lives. Changing lives no matter the […]
As MCW Global marks its 25th anniversary, we hear from Richard Magid, President of Soundboard Consulting Group, LLC, a long-standing supporter and passionate advocate for MCW Global’s work. Richard, creator, and founder of the Abraham Magid Educational Scholarship Program (AME), which by the end of 2024 supported a total of six MCW Global alumni, reflects […]
Huma Nasir, 2021 Young Leaders Fellow, and MCW Global Mentor, reflects on her engagement with MCW Global and how it has shaped both her personal and professional growth. “My journey with MCW Global began as a mentee in the Young Leaders Fellows program, and over the past three years of serving as a mentor, I […]
As MCW Global celebrates its 25th anniversary, we reflect on the transformative journeys of three dedicated team members: Regina Leichner, MCW Global’s Director of Strategy & Impact; Leon Gojani, Program Associate, Young Leaders Program; Dhurata Berisha Coordinator, Young Leaders Fellowship; and Maria Lovaton, Media Coordinator. Each of them shares their unique paths with the organization, […]
Inbar Fruchsad Weil reflects on her experience with MCW Global, emphasizing the importance of embracing diversity; and how her journey with MCW Global comes in handy even after more than a decade has passed since she first crossed paths with the organization. She believes that getting to know people from around the world and collaborating […]
Anna Condoulis, MCW Global Board Member, has been involved with the organization for more than two decades. Since 2001 she has contributed and participated in various activities and events of MCW Global and its Affiliates in Africa. “My first encounter with MCW Global was more than two decades ago when Eddie Bergman, now President of […]
Designing and implementing the Community Leaders in Africa Internship program was undoubtedly a highlight for Anusha Somani, who has been engaging with MCW Global since 2017 when she first attended MCW Global’s Fellowship as a mentee. The following year, she interned with MC-Tanzania for three months. While there, she completed a comprehensive community needs assessment […]
