My YALI Fellowship experience – 2019 YALI MWF [3rd Part] In a variety of ways, the YALI MWF (Young African Leaders Initiative) remains one of the best experiences in my life. I would like to share in greater detail the positive learning gained and the skills I still need to improve. The other fellows during […]
My YALI Fellowship experience – 2019 YALI MWF [2nd Part] The YALI MWF remains an experience filled with an incredible amount of abundance. In a previous article, I talked about how I noticed almost everything as we got out of our comfort zone. My goal here is to give you as many details as possible […]
My YALI Fellowship experience – 2019 YALI MWF [1st part] Hey, welcome to my blog, this is Sitraka, YALI MWF 2019 alumnus from Madagascar. I am a digital marketing specialist and I followed the civic leadership track at beautiful Indiana University Bloomington. With the YALI fellowship, I spent one of the most challenging but rewarding […]
In 2014, I applied for the YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship just as it was released. At that time, I lived in Morocco preparing for a shift to China. I remember vividly I told myself: “there is no way I could have this fellowship”. I didn’t have any tracking records whatsoever. I’ve never exercised any […]