AEIF Finalists
World Learning is excited to announce that the Department of State Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund has published their list of finalists – and many Global UGRADs are among their ranks. UGRAD participants span 10 teams across 3 regions and are working on a variety of projects that address critical needs in their home countries.
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East Asia and the Pacific:
China: Young Disability Ambassadors (Liyun Huang, Xiai Zhang Jr., & Fudi Kong)
Cambodia: Entrepreneur Challenge (Sophina Neang & Sovan Srun)
Malaysia: TEACH-A-MUM to teach her child (GaikPhing Cheah)
Mongolia: Right Decision, Bright Future (Jargalmaa Erdenemandakh)
Vietnam: Empower Junior Scientists (Hien Nguyen, Thang Nguyen, Hue Vu, Tien Tran, Thao Do, & Phuong Vu)
Western Hemisphere:
Dominican Republic: Building Project Life of Girls (Caridad Robles)
El Salvador: Teaching IT Skills to get jobs (Julian Moreno)
El Salvador: Strength though Service (Fatima Soriano)
Nicaragua: I’m a girl, I build my future (Cinthya Collado)
Serbia & Montenegro:
Serbia: University Start-up Competition (Djordje Djurdjevic & Senka Plavsic)