Tag: Politics & Governance

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She is Zaynab M. Mohamed

Zaynab M. Mohamed, born on May 4, 1997, is a prominent politician affiliated with the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL). Since 2023, she has served as a respected Member of the Minnesota State Senate, representing District 63, which encompasses southeast Minneapolis and parts of Richfield. Mohamed’s journey to political leadership is deeply rooted in her immigrant …

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She is Yasmina Benslimane

Yasmina Benslimane is an acclaimed feminist activist, consultant, and women’s empowerment coach, renowned for her unwavering commitment to advancing gender equality and championing women’s rights. As the visionary Founder of Politics4Her, she tirelessly advocates for increased political participation and representation for young women and girls, particularly from Global Majority countries. Benslimane’s advocacy encompasses a broad …

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Meet Kyra H. Bolden

Kyra Harris Bolden is an accomplished judge, politician, and civil litigation attorney, currently serving as an associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court since January 1, 2023. Prior to her judicial appointment, Bolden served as a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives for the 35th district from January 1, 2019, to January 1, …

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Introducing Yacine Oualid

Yacine Oualid, a 30-year-old PhD holder in medicine, is a dynamic figure with a diverse background spanning technology entrepreneurship, specializing in cloud and cybersecurity. He has played a pivotal role in the tech community, founding several tech organizations not only in Algeria but also across the Maghreb Region. Oualid’s trajectory took a remarkable turn when, …

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He is Khalid Machchate

Khalid Machchate is an accomplished entrepreneur and executive, boasting over a decade of expertise in technology, policy, and corporate transformation. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated exceptional innovation in problem-solving while upholding impeccable ethics and robust systemic governance. Khalid specializes in enabling large public and private sector organizations to achieve growth in both impact and …

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Meet Taiwo Owatemi

Taiwo Owatemi, elected as the Member of Parliament for Coventry North-West in December 2019, brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to her role. Prior to her parliamentary career, she distinguished herself as a Senior Cancer Pharmacist, demonstrating her commitment to public health and community well-being. Owatemi’s influence extends beyond her constituency, as she actively …

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Meet Jerome Foster II

Jerome Foster II is a prominent environmental activist, distinguished as the youngest-ever White House advisor in United States history, serving as a member of the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council within the Biden administration. A fervent advocate for marginalized and working-class communities, Foster stands as a leading voice in the pursuit of social, economic, …

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Suéllen Silva Rosim…

Suéllen Silva Rosim is a multi-talented figure. She is a Politician affiliated with the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Journalist, and Singer. Born in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, she later relocated to Birigui, São Paulo, where she completed her journalism degree at Centro Universitário Toledo (UniToledo). Rosim gained prominence as a presenter and reporter at TV …

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Jean De Dieu Uwihanganye

Jean De Dieu Uwihanganye, a Rwandan Engineer and Politician, currently holds the position of high commissioner of Rwanda to Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand since July 2019, and he has been serving as ambassador to Indonesia since May 2023. He resides in Singapore. Prior to his diplomatic roles, from August 2017 to July 2019, he …

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Introducing Sijh Diagne

Sijh Diagne currently serves as an Advisor to the Vice President Finance & Chief Financial Officer of the African Development Bank, the continent’s premier Development Finance Institution. In this pivotal role, he provides strategic coordination and advisory support, contributing to the formulation, review, and implementation of the Bank’s strategic plans and initiatives within the Finance …