Randolphlyn Darlyn Johnson is a 2020 graduate of the African Methodist Episcopal University, with a BBA degree in Accounting. She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Young African Capacity Building Network (YAC-NET), a non-profit and non-governmental organization working to solve the problem of unemployment by building the soft skills of youth that would enable them to get or create jobs. Randolphlyn worked as Community Justice Advisor on the Carter Center Access to Justice Project at NAYMOTE and served as a Finance and Administrative Intern at TRIBE-Liberia. In June 2022, Randolphlyn completed a State Department Exchange Program in Women Leadership at the University of Delaware, United States of America. Randolphlyn is interested in making significant contributions to the development of Liberia. She aspires to be a lawyer. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning.

Robert Serge Saint-Pe is a 2021 graduate of the University of Liberia with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication. He is a creative and detailed oriented communicator and is very passionate about communication. For fifteen months, Robert served as an Executive Assistant at the Atlantic Life and General Insurance Company (ALGIC) & Atlantic Cocoa Processing and Export Company (ACPEC). As the Executive Assistant, he managed confidential communications for the Chief Executive Officer and the internal office, assisted with administrative duties and completed a variety of tasks. Robert aspires to become a communication expert. For his two-year fellowship, Robert is placed at the Civil Service Agency (CSA).

Maureen Jennifer Davies is a 2022 graduate from the African Methodist Episcopal University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Before joining the PYPP, she worked as a Program Assistant for the Innovations Hub Liberia (IHL) and Program Manager for Libpedia Inc. She has won several awards including First Place Award in the We Write Liberia Poetry Writing Competition in 2018 and was a 2017 Finalist in the Martha Juah Educational Foundation Sexy Like a Book competition. In 2019, she published her poem “Free Me” in DovesTale Magazine. Maureen aspires to become a Medical Doctor, an Educator and a Writer. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Kids Educational Engagement Project (KEEP).

David Kemah Jallah is a 2022 graduate of the China University of Mining and Technology, with a Bachelor of Art degree in Public Policy & Management with honors. He has worked as a part-time Director of Foreign Sale for an online communication and customer service firm (China-Xuzhou Powerson Metal Technology Co, Ltd). He also served as an Administrative Assistant for the International Student Affairs and Services Department at the China University of Mining and Technology. In this portfolio, he coordinated all international student affairs activities with the school as well as the partners supporting the students. He is currently pursuing a Masters in Security Studies: Global Peace, Human Rights, and Terrorism at Cavendish University, Uganda (distant learning). Jallah is interested in National Security, Strategy and Policy and aspires to become a National Security Expert. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Liberia National Commission of Arms.

Narian P. Binde is a 2022 graduate of the Stella Maris Polytechnic University, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. She worked with the Ministry of Public Works as an Intern Engineer in the Construction Highway Department. Narian worked with GIZ through the Ministry of Public Works as an Engineer-in-training. She is an active member of the Society of Women Engineers of Liberia (SWEL). Narian has the ardent drive to change the narrative of women in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM). She aspires to continue her career as a Civil Engineer focusing on sustainable material engineering. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Joseph Moinsema is a 2022 graduate of the African Methodist Episcopal University with a Bachelor of Science degree Economics. He has worked on the Task Force for Monrovia City Corporation. For three years, he worked as an Assistant Mobilization & Recruitment Officer at the Sustainable Educational Initiative of Liberia (SEIL). Joseph was also part of student leadership at the AMEU serving as a Chief of Office Staff of the 22nd Graduating Class of AMEU and Secretary General of the Sophomore Class in 2019. Joseph aspires to become a Public Financial Management Expert. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at Conservation International (CI).

Ebenezer Seigbeh is a 2020 graduate of the African Methodist Episcopal University, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications. For almost three years, he was the Human Resource Manager for the China Railway Seventh Group Co. LTD in Karnplay City, Nimba County. For a year, Ebenezer volunteered as a reporter and writer at the Liberia Broadcasting System/ELBC Radio. In March 2018, he participated in the Civic Leadership/Social Entrepreneurship training of the Young African Leaders Initiative at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration in Accra, Ghana. Ebenezer is interested in contributing to the leadership, law, and development of Liberia. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Liberia Electricity Corporation.

Edleen Tasha Clark is a 2021 graduate of the Cardiff Metropolitan University, with an MBA degree in Project Management. She also completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Business Management at the same university. She worked at NAYMOTE Partners for Democratic Development as the Project Manager assisting the project team to develop methodology, work plan and project activities. Before joining NAYMOTE Partners for Democratic Development, she worked as a Business and Policy Intern for Storm Cashia Ventures and Consultancy. She also served as an Intern Project Manager at the Liberia Bank for Development and Investment. Edleen aspires to become a Marketing Expert or an Entrepreneur. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Civil Service Agency.

Melvin Dee Gwaikolo is a graduate of the University of Liberia, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology. He has worked as a Research Assistant at the Liberia Center for Outcome Research in Mental Health. For one year, Melvin worked as Data Transcription Officer at the Carter Center where he assisted with recording data and transcribing the recordings into word documents from all Carter Center implementation areas. Melvin aspires to become a Data Interpretation Analyst with depth knowledge in Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Liberia Maritime Authority.

Abigail A. A. Dorbor is a 2022 graduate of the University of Liberia, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with distinction (Cum Laude). She is also an alumna of the Lux-in-Tenebris Honors Scholars Program of the University of Liberia. Abigail served as Vice Principal for Administration at the Deborah K. Moore B&D Model School and Assistant Secretary for the Church Council of the Stephen Trowen Nagbe United Methodist Church. She was actively involved in student leadership serving as President of the Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology Students’ Association, and Secretary-General of the 102nd Graduating Class and Administrator of her personal blog “Straight Out of UL.” Abigail aspires to become one of Liberia’s best Lawyer. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission.

Darwosu Borbor is a 2021 graduate of Cuttington University, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with distinction (Summa-cum-laude). She was a Research Assistant Volunteer with the REDRESS project at Ministry of Health. As an assistant, she collected data through the District Health Information System (DHIS), and followed up on cases at health facilities that were not reported on the DHIS. She also served as a Volunteer Lab Technician with the Heel Foundation where she supported the sterilization of laboratory materials and conducted various laboratory tests. Darwosu is also a candidate for Master’s Degree in Epidemiology at Cuttington University Graduate School. She aspires to complete her Masters and PhD in Epidemiology or Law. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Ministry of Health.

Mayango B. Jalawala has completed all his courses for a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering at the Stella Maris Polytechnic University and is expected to graduate in August 2023. He has worked as an Intern at the Firestone Electrical Service Department where he conducted basic residential and industrial wiring (control), power system network and transmission distribution. He also served as an Electrical/Electronic Technician for MMF Engineering Firm where he was responsible for solar estimate and installation, residential writing, and installation. Mayango aspires to become an Expert Consultant in Solar Energy. For his two-year fellowship, his is placed at the Liberia Electricity Corporation.

Cassius R. Gibson is a 2019 graduate of the African Methodist Episcopal University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics. Since 2017, Cassius has served the Freeway Baptist Incorporated where he started off as an Economics Teacher and Program Director. After three years, he was eventually elevated to Vice Principal for Instructions and later served as the Vice Principal for Administration. Cassius aspires to become a Financial Expert. For his two-year fellowship, Cassius is placed at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning.

Seigbeh S. Dahn Jr. is a graduate of the United Methodist University with a Bachelor of Science degree Biology. He has served as an Audio Transcriber at both the Khana Group and PERT Consultancy. Seigbeh is the General Manager of “Seigbeh Giants InTech”. Seigbeh aspires to become a medical doctor specialized as a Cardio-neurologist. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

James Jimmy Johnson, Jr. is a 2022 graduate of the University of Liberia, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics with distinction (Magna Cum Laude). Since 2019, he has volunteered at the University of Liberia tutoring in his department. He also served as president of the 102nd Graduating class of the Department of Economics at the University of Liberia. He has a strong desire to serve his country and make a difference. James aspires to become one of Liberia’s best economists. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Central Bank of Liberia.

Pearl-Mai Leela Dunbar is a 2019 graduate of the Stella Maris Polytechnic University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science. She has worked as Intern Project Manager at the Natural Resource Women Platform Liberia where she trained local youths on their rights to land and natural resources. For two years, Pearl-Mai was a Field Technician for Petra Resources Inc. Liberia where she contributed to a study for a mining company, conducted social impact assessment, and conducted biomonitoring for biodiversity information as well as traffic survey. Pearl-Mai aspires to become an environmental activist. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at The Nature Compact.

Uriah Rico Daniel Innis is a 2019 graduate of the University of Liberia, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology. He also completed a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with a specialty in Mathematics and Integrated Science from the Stella Maris Polytechnic University. Uriah has three years of experience as a teacher of Chemistry and Mathematics. Uriah is interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and is passionate about teaching and mentoring. He aspires to become an accomplished Geochemist and Lecturer. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Civil Service Agency.

Joel Flomo Gobeh is a 2021 graduate of the University of Liberia with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. During his studies, he was part of the Lux-in-Tenebris Scholars Program (LITSP) at the University of Liberia. Joel aspires to become a Renewable Energy Expert. For his two-year fellowship, Joel is placed at the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC).

Saah Blama is a 2021 graduate of the United Methodist University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management. For two years, he has worked as Operation Manager for Fassah Business Center in Paynesville. He also worked as the Administrative Assistant for Block 3-Self Help Community Initiative. He has completed his first year as a student at the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law and is very passionate about equal justice and rule of law. Saah aspires to become a Research Lawyer. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Ministry of National Defense.

Emmanuel W. Blemie is a 2022 graduate of the University of Liberia with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with distinction (Magna Cum Laude). He has had 4 years of experience working as a teacher with various institutions including University of Liberia where he served as a Teaching Assistant. He also served as a Mentor for Peace Jam Liberia at the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa (GPFA). He is also a Science Tutor at the Excellence Tutoring Agency. Emmanuel aspires to become a Medical Doctor and a Health Policy Expert. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Jairus H. Gorwor is a 2022 graduate of the United Methodist University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting with honors (magna cum laude). He served as teaching Assistant for two years at the United Methodist University as well as organized tutorial classes that were monitored and approved by the Chairperson of the Accounting Department. Jairus volunteered as an Audit Staff at the Liberia Airport Authority, James Spring Payne Internal Audit Department during an operational audit in 2022. Jairus is committed to promoting good governance, transparency and accountability and hopes to complete a Masters of Business Administration. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Central Bank of Liberia.

Emmanuel Kiawu is a 2022 graduate of the Stella Maris Polytechnic University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Power System Analysis and Power System Protection with distinction (summa-cum-laude). For the last three years, Emmanuel has served as the Administrator for the Great Revival Movement. He is also a Teaching Assistant in the Mathematics Department of the T.J.R Faulkner College of Science & Technology at the University of Liberia. As part of his extracurricular activities, he served one year as Chair of the Academic Committee of Future Engineer for Change. Emmanuel received other awards including Firestone Liberia Scholarship from 2016 to 2022 and Magna Cum Laude when he acquired his Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering. Emmanuel aspires to become a Power Protection Engineer. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Liberia Electricity Corporation.

Toukpor M. Richards is a 2022 graduate of the African Methodist Episcopal University with a Bachelor of Social Work degree in Social Work. She has worked with different organizations on social work-related issues concerning youths, violence against women and children. For three years, she worked at the Liberia National Police, Women and Children Protection Section as a Social Work Intern. She was also a Judiciary Reporter for the News Newspaper. She benefited from the 2022 ERASMUS + Student Exchange that enabled her to spend one semester at Jaen University in Spain where she did her research project. Toukpor aspires to become one of Liberia's best social policy makers. She is interested in pursuing an advanced degree in Public Policy, Development, or Social Work. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Ministry of National Defense.

Bettina M. Blackett is a 2022 graduate of the University of Liberia, with a Bachelor of Science degree Geology. She is an alumna of the Honors College of Research and Gender Studies formerly Lux-in-Tenebris Honors Scholar Program at the University of Liberia. For three months, Bettina worked at the Ministry of Mines and Energy-Liberia Geological Survey (LGS) Revetment Project in New Kru Town, Bushrod Island as Student Geologist/Engineer. Before then, she served for six months at the Liberia Geological Survey as Office and Training Assistant. Bettina aspires to become an Environmental Geo-chemist. For her two-year fellowship, she is placed at the Liberia Electricity Corporation.

Banukor Q. Nyema is a 2021 graduate from Beihang University, with a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering. He has worked as a Technical Procurement Assistant at the then Total Liberia now Conex. For two years, Banukor worked as an Intern Site Supervisor for MINA Liberia INC. In between studies and just before graduation, Banukor participated in Conservation International Blue Ocean Project activities under the Sustainable Development Goal 6. Banukor aspires to continue on the path of becoming a Principal Engineer and create his own construction company that will give back to Liberia. For his two-year fellowship, he is placed at the Liberia Electricity Corporation.