Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni Impact Story: Lynnet Hamblin
“Can you tell us a bit about yourself—your name, the program you were part of, your graduation year, and what you’re doing now?” Hi everyone, I am Lynnet Hamblin. I joined the University of British Columbia in 2014 (from Kenya), where I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a Minor in Commerce, graduating […]
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program journey: “An Interview with Seth Oduro
“Seeing how economic and environmental challenges affected my community made me determined to find lasting solutions.”- Seth Oduro Can you share a little about your background and where you’re from? I grew up in Ghana, a country brimming with potential but also grappling with challenges like economic inequality and illegal mining. Experiencing these issues up […]
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Alumni Impact Story: Samuel Arawu
“What is most important here is to get a mentor, listen to the mentor, learn from the mentor and eventually mentor others yourself.” – Samuel Arawu Tell us about yourself: My name is Samuel Arawu. I completed a Master of Food Science degree as a Mastercard Foundation Program Scholar in 2019. I currently work as […]