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Celebrating Ten Years of the Mandela Washington Fellowship: Young African...
The Presidential Precinct is proud to announce its selection as an Institute Partner for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Beginning in mid-June, the Precinct will...
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Grace Klauer: Catching up with Precinct Alumni in Cairo
In December 2023 I had the pleasure of meeting with several Presidential Precinct alumni while visiting friends in Cairo, Egypt. It was heartwarming to hear how much our alumni continue to enjoy and...
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Recent IVLP programs spark timely conversations on elections in democracies...
Headlines are abundant: 2024 is already proving to be a big year for elections. According to TIME magazine, “More voters than ever in history” will head to the polls as part of elections in about 1/3...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Inaugural Cohort of Corporate Leaders
Established executive leaders from 6 African countries will arrive at the Precinct on April 29. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – With thanks to strong corporate partnership with Axxess and a proven global alumni...
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Monticello returns as core partner institution of the Presidential Precinct
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The Presidential Precinct and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, the private nonprofit that owns and operates Monticello, are pleased to announce that Monticello has returned as a...
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Chichi Mlingwa: When the Dots Finally Connect
On this day in 2017, a Young African Leader sat down and put his thoughts to paper to reflect on lessons learnt during his first week as a Mandela Washington Fellow. He was, at the time, taking part...
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From Facebook Post to Global Leadership: My Inspirational Journey
Social media in the modern digital age is frequently associated with negative attributes such as false information, cyber bullying, and wasting time. My experience, however, tells a different story:...
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Nafisa Atiku-Abubakar: From Vulnerability to Power
“Progress is possible, but not guaranteed. We have to fight for it.“Hillary Clinton, Remarks to the 2024 Democratic National Convention In Mid-March, I was ecstatic to discover that I had been...
View ArticleU.S. Chamber Foundation Launches Judicial Fellowship Program to Bolster Rule...
This press release was originally shared by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation on their website. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, working in partnership with the...
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Precinct Alumna Appointed as Deputy Ambassador of Sierra Leone to Belgium
Before and after their time at the Precinct, our alumni hold many positions of influence and work tirelessly through these positions to realize positive change. We celebrate their career...
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