Cohort 1 – Completed Program March 2021
Evans Dominic Emilio Bafuka – South Sudan
Attends University of Juba – Geology and Mining Program. First Aid training certificate (Red Cross). Evans has completed a Basic computer Training program and has completed the YALI Young African Scholars Program.
Seriam Banda – South Sudan
Has experience as a landscaper, stock controller, meat supplier, started a business as a baker, and has been a teacher and enjoys singing.
Salma Saeed Banton – South Sudan
Enjoys civil drawing, creating reports and is a human rights advocate.
Morris Chinkubala – Zambia
Weighbridge operator/sales assistant. Experience in all phases of management, customer services, quality control. Morris also has a certificate of training as a community health worker.
Daniel Deng Aruop Deng – South Sudan
Student at Upper Nile University – Nursing Program, experienced pharmacy technician. Involved with fight against Covid 19 – Public health advocate and disseminates information for preventative measures of this virus.
Patricia Dominic Emilio – South Sudan
Gender Based Violence Outreach Team Leader. She has served as a Women’s Support Officer through an international medical corps organization. Patricia has had First Aid Training through the South Sudan Red Cross. She has been employed as a teacher in the Society of Afraa Kindergarten and Primary School.
Stella Dominic Emilio – South Sudan
She has experience as a teacher in the Bright Future Kindergarten Primary and Secondary School system. She has been a Health Captain during which time she maintained the school’s hygiene program.
Amos Kenyi Dickson Emmanuel – South Sudan
He has a degree in Agriculture with Animal Production and Nutrition concentrations. Photography is an extra curricular activity that he enjoys.
Riak Yai Gatkuoth – South Sudan
University of Juba – Degree in Library and Information Services. He is an Assistant Librarian at the University. Riak has a certificate in basic computer skills. He has entrepreneur skills, networking and IT Graphic and multimedia experience.
Misheck Michael Kalawasa – Zambia
Certificate in Microsoft Office and is an Office Assistant at the Flying Mission in Lusaka. He is computer literate, repairs laptops and printers, installs network systems. He is very involved with playing gospel music and has been a choir director.
Michael Kenji Kasimiro – South Sudan
University of Juba College of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies. Natural Resources Management. Team leader for Organization for Non-violence and Development. He is the Assistant Coordinator for Youths for Peaceful Coexistence.
Sarah Innocent Martin – South Sudan
Attends Emmanuel Christian College. Background as receptionist and clerk of security at a health facility. Enjoys crocheting, knitting, and has excellent tailoring skills.
Beacon Solomon Moses – South Sudan
Bookkeeping background. Personal financial advisor and audit coordinator, Experience in staff management, risk management, finance and administrative officer/manager. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Catherine Iliwa Patrick – South Sudan
Pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies at University of Juba. Advisor for gender and social welfare. Supports young women’s participation in peace activities.
Chiok Diang Tot – South Sudan
Enrolled in Business administrative program at University of Juba. Desires to become a social worker and support South Sudanese entrepreneurs to live a prosperous life. Strong leadership and innovative skills.
Evans Kenji Toe Waya- South Sudan
Graduate of Catholic University of South Sudan. Holds a degree in Business Administration. He currently is a Financial Officer for Solyana Ltd.and is experienced in all phases of finance. Evans is proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. He has had training in peace building and reconciliation.
