Alpha Pokharel of Nepal has spent 100 hours volunteering at the Government Hospital of Koshi Zonal during the previous Dashain vacation. Alpha is studying for her Bachelor’s of Nursing Science at the Nobel Medical College & Teaching Hospital in Birarnagar, Nepal. She is no stranger to the Government Hospital of Koshi Zonal! Prior to being […]
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Educating a Nation via Justice Health Hour in Ghana
Salih Muniru, WMF 2013 Scholar of Ghana is a student of Medicine and partakes in Radio Justice’s – Justice Health Hour with his fellow classmates. In the most recent radio broadcast Salih and partners discussed Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. They covered the definition, causes, symptoms, alcohols direct affects on mother and child, encouraging women to make a […]
Sumesh Shiwakoty Begins Clothing Drive for the Chepang, Nepal Community
Sumesh Shiwakoty, a 2013 WMF Scholar from Nepal is studying Political Science at the University of Delhi in India. Sumesh began a clothing donation campaign at his former high school in 2012. Even though he has graduated from the Nobel Academy, Sumesh continues to return and lead the clothing drive campaign. Sumesh writes… […]
Teaching in Gendrassa Refugee Camps
Abe Manasi Lori, a 2013 WMF Scholar studying Medicine at the University of Juba in South Sudan recently taught a basic education course to mothers living in the Gendrassa Refugee Camps on Infant Young Child Feeding (IYCF). Abe joined the International Medical Corps to perform these classes. The training focused on childhood malnutrition and the […]
WMF Activities in Pakistan – Sehrish Saeed
A note from WMF 2013 Empowerment Through Education Scholar, Sehrish Saeed from Pakistan… Dear Wells Mountain Foundation, Happy Christmas and New Year! Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing this letter to say thank and appreciate your efforts to encourage educational and social activities in world. I am highly thankful for your support for my M.B.B.S program at Khawaja […]
WMF Scholar Phinuella Okunamiri
WMF Scholar Phinuella Okunamiri of Nigeria, studies Medicine at the University of Ibadan. As a member of the Imoran Center for Professional and Social Development she and 4 other students hosted a seminar for 38 secondary school girls to increase their awareness of how all parts of our environment are key to each persons development. […]
Paying in Forward: Advice Zidya of Zimbabwe
Your Monday inspiration hails from Zimbabwe this week! Advice Zidya, is a 2013 WMF Scholar studying Medicine at the University of Zimbabwe. Advice shared with us that his first semester was a great experience. He was in a totally new place, met new people and learned many new things. “As I was adapting to a […]
Maureen Anyango Odour attends the 3rd Women Deliver Conference
Maureen Anyango Odour, a WMF Scholar studying Development Studies at Kampala International University in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania attended the 3rd Women Deliver Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! Maureen received a scholarship to attend the event on behalf of her work to improve the lives of women throughout her country. She was also an honored […]
Day Four: Six WMF Scholars Giving Back to Their Communities
Three days until we announce our new 2013-2014 WMF Scholars! For six days we will share the different stories of current WMF Scholars who are making a difference in their communities worldwide. We hope you become inspired to become an active member of your community. It is the power of a community that creates change. […]
Day Three: Six WMF Scholars Giving Back to Their Communities
Four days until we announce our new 2013-2014 WMF Scholars! For six days we will share the different stories of current WMF Scholars who are making a difference in their communities worldwide. We hope you become inspired to become an active member of your community. It is the power of a community that creates change. […]
