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ALA’s Celebrates 11th Graduation Ceremony – Virtually
How do you organise an event that encapsulates community and celebrates the achievements of our graduates, during a global pandemic? Find out how ALA...
Class of 2018 Present Formidable Virtual Thesis Presentations Under COVID-19
In the week leading up to the 11th annual ALA graduation ceremony, the Class of 2018 presented their final Thesis to the community. Although...
Naira Abdula ’14 Graduates from Skidmore College with Seven Top Awards
Before her graduation ceremony from Skidmore College was unfortunately curtailed as a fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, Naira Abdula ’14 from Mozambique was scheduled...
Uzoma Chidumaga Orji ’12 Uses Art and Technology to Explore...
Uzoma Chidumaga Orji '12 is a visual artist and creative technologist who, while solidly defining the themes he explores in his creative and technological...
Tolu Ogunlowo ‘14 Builds Hybrid Race Car for Senior Capstone Project...
Musodiq Tolu Ogunlowo ‘14 graduates from the University of Notre Dame after completing his Capstone Project within the school’s Formula Hybrid racing program. Tolu,...
Introducing ALA’s Global Summer Short Courses
We are delighted to announce a brand new set of short courses designed for young global leaders from all around the world – African...
Ny Ony Razafindratandra ’11 – Telling African Stories through Music
"I feel like music is a tool for me to make positive change on the continent. The highlight of my musical journey was the...
Brian Waweru ’09 – Driving African Development through Finance
"The formula to success is taking risks. You cannot put yourself in a position to get the desired results if you do not take...
Aida Ndiaye ’09 – Connecting People, Governments and Technology
"I believe that individuals who have ideas can change the world, and I have ideas. How do we ensure that our continent emerges and...
Wuntia Gomda ’17 & Jesse Forrester ’17 – Building Climate-Resilient Cities
"As a Kenyan and a Ghanaian, meeting in South Africa for a project that will benefit neither of our countries but other Africans exemplifies...
Tiassa Mutunkei ’18 – Tackling Wildlife Exploitation in Africa
"I believe that we as the young generation should come together and take charge of wildlife and wildlands before it’s too late. We are...
Ngor Majak Anyieth ’11 – Educating for Peace in South Sudan
"If you were to Google South Sudan today, all you'll see is violence and bloodshed. It doesn't represent the whole picture or the South...
Rima Tahini ’10 – Developing Africa’s Next Music Stars
"For me, it's beyond being in entertainment; it is about building one of the leading industries in Africa today. I hope to see the...
