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  • Francis Poitier, wearing a blue blazer and white button-down, sits at a conference table and listens intently to something offscreen.

    Addressing the Complexities of Improving Public Health

    Francis Poitier (Bahamas, Pearson College UWC, University of Richmond ’14) is working with the World Health Organization to develop a planning tool for maternal, newborn, and adolescent health that can address inequities in reaching vulnerable and marginalized communities at the subdistrict level.

  • Tatenda Dzvimbo, wearing a white and black pantsuit, poses for a photo next to a mural featuring a swirling circle of global flags on a blue background, and the text "Spring Meetings 2023 Washington D.C."

    Guided by Faith on a Journey of Service

    Tatenda Dzvimbo (Zimbabwe, UWC in Mostar, University of Oklahoma ’22)currently serves as an associate loan processor with the Housing Assistance Council, a Washington, DC NGO that helps a diverse range of housing developers build new affordable housing in the rural U.S.

  • Nicole Magabo, wearing a rainbow patterned blouse and teal skirt, holds her hands up in the air and smiles while standing on a dock in front of a lake and mountain.

    A Filmmaker Spotlights Anti-LGBTQ Bigotry

    After earning a master’s in screenwriting from the London Film School, Nicole Magabo (Uganda, UWC Costa Rica, Northwestern ’13) went back home to Kampala and created Bad Mama Jama Films.

  • Senia Bachir-Abderahman, wearing a gray and purple patterned abaya, stands and faces the camera in front of a tent put up in a vast desert.

    Speaking and Working for the Sahrawi People

    As a representative of the Sahrawi, the displaced people of Western Sahara, Senia Bachir-Abderahman (Western Sahara, UWC Red Cross Nordic, Mt Holyoke ’10) never takes her work lightly.

  • Pastor Menzi Nkambule, wearing a grey neckband shirt, smiles for a headshot in front of a leafy, green, background.

    A Pastor Embraces the Calling to Serve

    Menzi Nkambule (Eswatini, Waterford Kamhlaba UWC, Luther ’18) is now Pastor Menzi He graduated from Luther Seminary in spring 2022, and that August he answered a call to lead St Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Jersey City, New Jersey.

  • Esteban Arguedas, wearing a blue t-shirt and tan shorts, stands next to his wife Marie Jesus, wearing a white and blue striped romper, who stands on the edge of a brick fire pit. Behind them is a metal and glass house designed out of hexagons.

    Building on the Wisdom of Bees

    Qhen Esteban Arguedas (Costa Rica, UWC-USA, Earlham ’15 5) learned that Airbnb’s OMG! Fund was offering $100,000 for new vacation-home rentals built on uniquely cool designs, he was confident he could develop a winner.

  • Peter Sutoris, wearing a dark gray quarter-zip, poses for a headshot in front of a bright and multi-colored background.

    Writing and Teaching on Shaping the Future

    Peter Sutoris (Slovakia, UWC Atlantic, Dartmouth ’11 5) is an assistant professor in climate and development at the Sustainability Research Institute of the University of Leeds in the UK

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