Expert member of Education Commission, World Innovation Alliance
Ms. Ubani Vivian
Ubani Vivian is an Educator with keen interest in Educational Research, Leadership and Entrepreneurship. She is a member of Delta Epsilon Tau International honor society of Georgia and Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
Vivian holds a B.Ed in Elementary Education from University of Cross River State Nigeria, Diploma with honors from Ashworth College, Norcross Georgia USA. She has acquired knowledge in leadership and sustainable business strategy from Harvard Business School Online.
Currently Vivian is the executive director of Education Sustainability and Vocational Development Initiative, the CEO Nicbel Foods a startup that produces a range of west African indigenous luxurious snacks. Vivian is a Volunteer, Quality Education Ambassador and the Presidential Youth Leadership Fellow of President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo.
Vivian is a recipient of a few awards including the Nigeria Female Educator of the Year by the Nigeria Women Achievers. Through the Hult Prize Foundation as global academic organization, Vivian has worked with and trained Nigeria students in colleges and universities in developing innovative business startups from the On Campus stage to the global accelerator program. In 2020, Vivian co-hosted the Calabar impact summit with the Hult Prize Foundation.
Facilitated physical trainings and webinars in Education, entrepreneurship and leadership across different countries including Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Australia, India, Zambia, USA and Sierra Leone.
Vivian is a TEDx trained speaker with experience in leadership, business, advocacy and program management. Vivian serves as a mentor with Zahara Dream Network NYC and We-In-Africa Initiative respectively. Vivian has acquired trainings, mentorship and certifications which are relevant in her field.
Founder of ISSIA HK
Mr. Reese Wong
Reese Wong is a young changemaker and Founder of ISSIA HK (visit issiahk.org), a youth-led nonprofit that cultivates global citizenship and builds capacity to empower future changemakers through peer-to-peer and project-based learning.
Since 2019, ISSIA has involved over 300+ students from 80+ schools in Hong Kong and beyond, launching 30+ projects surrounding SDG 4 and 17. Reese’s work has been featured on the World Economic Forum, Nasdaq, SCMP, RTHK and more.
As a speaker, he has presented at 40+ engagements, including the World Humanitarian Forum (WHF London 2021) and the Asia Pacific International Schools Conference (AISC 2021). Reese is currently a UNESCO HK Youth Ambassador and was a Youth Delegate at UNITE 2030, YOUNGA 2021 and the World Bank Youth Summit. As a passionate advocate of the Sustainable Development Goals, he aims to lead, innovate and catalyze long-term social impact.
a cultural activist and aspiring Biological and Cultural Anthropologist
Ms. Ralycia Andrews
Ralycia Andrews is a proud Garifuna, Vincentian, aspiring Biological and Cultural Anthropologist, feminist and youth activist.
Currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Biology with a minor in Cultural Studies at the UWI Cave Hill Campus, Andrews prides herself on partnering with institutions that support diversity, inclusion, equality and sustainability. As a Delegate of the Ubuntu Leaders Academy (UN), a MOVHERS Changemaker, a Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassador and a Young Scholar Researcher, her work is driven by ancestral veneration and a need for sustainable development through servant leadership.
With a demonstrated history of working in the cultural and performing arts sector, skilled in writing and conservation issues, Andrews actively engages in activities that focus on Indigenous and African-American women, black historical, cultural and artistic identities and youth engagement.
Founder and CEO of the STEM Club Project Africa, Youth ambassador of African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)
Mr. Muhammad Yunus Musa
Ambassador Muhammad Yunus Musa (DF-FIGHR) is the Founder and CEO of the STEM Club Project Africa , He’s a child rights protection and inclusion Activist and also Diplomatic Fellow of the federation of International Gender and Human Rights, Muhammad is a Certified International Instructor on Sexual and Gender Based Violence and also a Certified International Human Rights Advocate , He is a Member/ Campaigner of the Amnesty International , Member World Youth Alliance and also a Member of the International Association of Engineers and Co-Founder of the #GiveNorthEducationProject .
Muhammad studied computer engineering in the university and graduated with second class upper division degree. He was born and Brought up in the commercial city of Kano State , Nigeria.
Rotaract District 9102 (NPO), Deputy District Administrator
Ms. Gyimaah Stella Larbi
Mis. Stella Gyimaah Larbi is a believer of a new generation of self reliant youngsters and positive changers in the classroom and the world to reduce inequality.
She is a proud Teacher, Trainer. Youngsters and Teachers Development Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Writer, and a Global Schools Advocate with much interest in goal 4, 5, 8 and 10. She teaches English Language with one of the schools under Ghana Education Service. Gyimaah is the Executive Director of “Youngsters and Teachers Hub”. Her work include teaching, consultancy, training, inspiring sessions, grooming and assisting to create strategies in the area of youngsters and teacher development. She runs “She to go” an innitiative to push women and girls to acquire soft and hard skills to break barriers in all domains.
She believes the foundation of a person is key to future success and everybody can make a change positively when the right values, skills and knowledge are acquired.
Gyimaah’s drive is to help uplift the gift in others; to dedicate fully when need be; To learn and come out with theoretical and practical innovations to change the face of learning. She authored “Girls’ and Ladies’ Greatness Guide”, “Getting the Grades” and “Beyond Today”.
She holds a Bachelor of Education degree in Education from the University of Education Winneba (UEW), a Master of Art Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language from the University of Ghana Legon, an MPHIL in Teaching English as a Second Language from the University of Education, Winneba, Executive Women in Leadership Certificate from University of Stellenbosch Business School.
【Gyimaah’s recent profile as of 2023】
・Rotaract District 9102 (NPO), Deputy District Administrator
・ELDERS Consult(Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Development, Empowerment, Resource, and Stewardship), Public Relations Officer
・Global Schools Program(NPO), Global Schools Advocate / Mentor
・Ghana Education Service(GES), English Teacher
・Itoday Foundation/Youngsters and Teachers, Executive Director
・Right To Play(NPO), Mentor a Girl Initiative
・Rotary International, Member
【Her awards】
・Ghana’s Most Outstanding Teacher
Issued by National Teaching Council/ Ministry of Education and Ghana Education Service · Oct 2022
・Best Participant for DTAC 2022
Issued by Rotaract D9102 · Apr 2022
・Citation of Honour
Issued by Young Global Leaders Network · Mar 2022
・Global Schools Advocate of the month
Issued by Global Schools Programme · Feb 2022
・Global Teacher Awardee
Issued by AKS Education · Nov 2021
・She Essence Award
Issued by Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana · Dec 2020
・Top 50 Finalist Ghana Teacher Prize
Issued by National Teaching Council and GES · Oct 2019
・Greater Accra Region Outstanding Teacher
Issued by Regional Directorate of Education · May 2019
・District Outstanding Teacher
Issued by Adentan Municipal Education Directorate · Feb 2019
CEO, Urbiz Garden Bed & BreakfastPresident, San Juan (La Union) Resort Restaurant Hotel Association Inc.
Ms. Maria Cristina “Tina” Antonio
Maria Cristina “Tina” Antonio is a sustainable entrepreneur, social innovator, and visionary in La Union, Philippines. She holds a degree in Secondary Education, majoring in English, which inspired her passion for environmental communication and community development.
Her commitment to sustainability and social responsibility has earned her a reputation as a business community leader and an environmental champion. Her innovative approach to business has led her to explore various ventures, including a bed and breakfast that prioritizes sustainable practices.
Tina’s Bed and Breakfast – Urbiz Garden – in San Juan is a prime example of her dedication to her cause. Built with sustainability in mind, the bed & breakfast offers guests a unique and close-to-nature experience being among one of the last private coastal forests in the district. The bed and breakfast prioritize supporting the local community by sourcing local materials and services and providing employment opportunities for community members. She continues to upgrade the bed and breakfast with technology such as renewable energy solutions, water recycling systems, and more, hoping to be a model for micro and small business owners to follow.
Tina is also the founder of La Union Soul Movement, a sustainable tourism marketing campaign highlighting San Juan as a sea turtle nesting site. The campaign promotes eco-tourism by connecting business owners to suppliers of sustainable solutions, such as options for sustainable food packaging in the region, while educating tourists on the importance of protecting and preserving the environment.
Her newest venture, together with fellow advocates, the Philippine Alliance for Sustainable Solutions, seeks to create a network of business solutions that focuses on bridging the gap related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and providing these services and solutions directly to the grassroots community.
COO at SchbangQ | ICICI | Harvard | ITC | CERN Product Management & Growth Marketing
Mr. Deepak Choubey
Deepak (COO & MD) is an entrepreneur by passion & profession and currently running SchbangQ, an IT solutions company that builds SaaS products, Mobile apps, and other custom tech products for Scandinavian companies. He is known for his insights on building a global company by integrating cultural nuances.
Before this, he was also leading multiple projects in Risk Management at ICICI Bank, India’s 2nd largest bank, and had a short stint with ITC, India’s largest FMCG company. He was also invited by CERN, Switzerland as 1 of the total 4 researchers from India to work on CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) under the person who played a critical role in the discovery of Higgs Boson, the Gods Particle.
He got the privileged to complete his B-Tech from IIT Madras, India’s no 1 engineering institute. IITs admit only 0.6% of top students from India, i.e. 9000 out of 1.5 million applicants.
On weekends, he likes to spend his time in NGOs to teach underprivileged children because he believes that education is a core ingredient for a beautiful future. Fortunately, five of his students got the opportunity to pursue their higher studies in Japan on a full scholarship. Besides work, he is interested in writing poetry, Yoga & Spirituality and reads Bhagwad Gita in a close circle of entrepreneurs and monks to apply his spiritual learnings in business as well.
Founder of PulaTek (Pty) Ltd, Director of ClearlineIS, Board member of National Youth ICT Council, Chairperson of Innovation at The Circle of Global Businesswomen
Ms. Kemoneiloe Kim Phatoli
Based in Johannesburg, Kemoneiloe ‘Kim’ Phatoli, 28, is an entrepreneur, activist, and leader. Her leadership focuses on building sustainable and inclusive economic development. Kemoneiloe founded PulaTek (Pty) Ltd, which is an innovation driven solutions company that seeks to harness opportunities within the digital age. She is a director at ClearlineIS, a leading fibre infrastructure company in South Africa.
She started her career in ICT within telecommunications, in servicing and maintaining MNO infrastructure. The client base included Vodacom MTN, Huawei, Xlink, Department of Defense and others. Her career has grown into innovative solutions within ICT and the digital age. Kemoneiloe is now a consultant for public Wi-Fi in SADC, as well as the chairperson of ClearlineIS; a fibre infrastructure company that seeks to bridge the digital divide.
She sits on the board of the National Youth ICT Council whose aim is to give the youth of South Africa a voice and a role in creating their future through targeted skills development and reacting platforms for growth. The Council was launched by the minister of communications and digital technologies in 2021. Further, she is the outgoing curator of the World Economic Forum Global Shapers Soweto Hub, which is focused on sustainable community development.
The Global Shapers Soweto Hub has been in collaboration with the US Consulate since 2019. Kemoneiloe is also the Chairperson of Innovation at The Circle of Global Businesswomen.Kemoneiloe serves as a Director on the Board of the Institute of Inventors and Innovators and as a Panelist for the III Pitch-it to the Panel™
Her aim is to build sustainable inclusive economic growth.
Her leadership experience includes facilitating platforms for youth collaboration and economic development. In 2018, Kemoneiloe was part of a team that hosted the African Youth Development Summit in partnership with the Pan African Parliament, Global Citizen, The United Nations and JCI. This summit hosted over 200 young Africans in Johannesburg with the outcome of actionable resolutions within the UN.
Multi Award Winning Social Impact, Empowerment and Diversity & Inclusion Campaigner. Youth Mentor at The British Youth Council. Director of Business Development at Learning and Development Professionals Club
Ms. Farah Ali
Ms. Farah Ali is a keynote speaker, performance poet, social change campaigner and a Former Member of the UK Youth Parliament. She has been recognised as a prominent young leader who advocates for diversity and inclusion inclusive leadership. She trains organisations internationally on thought leadership and inclusive leadership. Farah also has an interview show through which she interviews key experts on topical sociopolitical issues and presents solutions on ‘The Farah Show’.
Bulletin Author-Shiawase, Blogger at Teenzclap Futureworks
Mr.Pranav Kappal
Pranav Kappal is a visionary 16-year-old student, hailing from India and currently pursuing his education at the Hiroshima Global Academy in Japan, nestled on the island of Oosakikamijima. With an innate passion for technology and a commitment to enhancing the mental wellness of today’s youth, Pranav is working to emerge as a catalyst for positive change.
Driven by a profound interest in leveraging technology for societal betterment, Pranav founded a newsletter called “”Shiawase,”” dedicated to fostering mental well-being among his peers and beyond. Through this platform, he aims to provide insights, strategies, and resources aimed at nurturing a healthier mindset, thereby empowering young minds to navigate the complexities of modern life with resilience and positivity.
Complementing his written endeavors, Pranav has also created “”Project Shiawase,”” a dynamic video series where he shares his daily experiences, while offering advice and practical guidance to the youth. Through these endeavors, he wishes to serve as a beacon of inspiration, resonating with audiences worldwide, and catalyzing meaningful conversations around well-being so humans can work together to solve the problems we face in the modern world.
As for his academic pursuits, Pranav aims to learn about ways to harness the power of the up-and-coming technology that is AI.
Pranav’s wishes to use his commitment and the resources he is provided with to make an impact on a global scale while bringing more people together.
