Meet our trainers, who will show us where to look for answers to the one big question: What is the role of a Global Citizen in a world that is in flux?
Meet Abdulrahim Shaibu-Issah
Materials Engineer at RECYCLE UP! GHANA
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Meet Alafia Stewart
Melton Fellow & Employment Trainer at COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM
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Meet Alhassan Baba Muniru
M.Sc. Student of Sustainable Development and Co-founder RECYCLE UP! GHANA
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Meet Aryeh Shell
Education & Training Director at CREATIVE ACTION INSTITUTE
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Meet Candace R. Banks
Melton Fellow & Speech-Language Pathologist at PHOENIX ARIZONA SCHOOLS
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Meet Carolina Hidalgo
Professor & Researcher at UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA
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Meet Clare Dowd
Executive Director at CREATIVE ACTION INSTITUTE
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Meet Cristina Mardones
Melton Fellow & Organizational Manager at UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA
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Meet David Schrade
Urban Designer & Design Thinking Coach at HPI SCHOOL OF DESIGN THINKING
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Meet Dr. Gordon Adomdza
Senior Assistant Professor at ASHESI D: LAB
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Meet Jerome Bailey Jr.
Melton Fellow & Documentary Filmmaker at JEROME BAILEY MEDIA LLC
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Meet Julian Klauke
Melton Fellow & Graduate of Peace and Conflict Studies
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Meet Karen Veloso
Melton Fellow & Operations Manager at CBRE Group (Chile)
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Meet May Garces
Melton Fellow, Singer, Cultural Manager & Research Collaborator at UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
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Meet Miriam Yasbay
Social Scientist & Design Thinking Coach at HPI SCHOOL OF DESIGN THINKING
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Meet Nickhil Sharma
Melton Fellow & M. Sc. Student of Sustainable Energy Systems at CHALMERS UNIVERSITY
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Meet Pooja Channaveerappa
Melton Fellow, Aerospace Engineer & Design Thinker
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Meet Raphael Richard Jr
Melton Fellow & Student Affairs Professional and Diversity Educator at T. HOWARD FOUNDATION
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Meet Sartaj Anand
Melton Fellow & Founder of EGOMONK
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Meet Steffen Bethmann
Melton Fellow & Sociologist at CENTER FOR PHILANTHROPY STUDIES
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Meet Victor Valenzuela
Melton Fellow & Entrepreneurship / Programming Director at WASABI VENTURES GLOBAL
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Meet Wladimir Moquete
Documentary Filmmaker at JEROME BAILEY MEDIA LLC
Read BioRahim supports the team working with The Ahote Sanitation Project (TASaP) as a mentor and workshop facilitator on community engagement.
Alafia will host Springboard Sessions 2017 – our signature event, where renowned champions of global citizenship share personal accounts from their impact journey.
She will also support the team working with TechEra as a mentor and workshop facilitator on curriculum design.
Alhassan will support the team working with The Ahote Sanitation Project (TASaP) as a mentor and workshop facilitator on community engagement.
Aryeh will co-facilitate the workshop on creative mentoring.
Candace will support the team working with EduCare as a mentor and workshop facilitator on impact measurement. Plus, she is one of the mentors of our Acts of Global Citizenship program.
Carolina will help document & measure the impact of the 2017 Global Citizenship Conference.
Clare will co-facilitate the workshop on creative mentoring.
Cristina will facilitate the reflection sessions for those Fellows who participate in the homestay. She is also is one of the mentors of our Acts of Global Citizenship program.
As Design Thinking coach, David will co-facilitate the two-day experience of Hands-on GCC Projects, where conference participants, together with local project partners, join hearts, hands and minds to tackle pressing challenges that local communities are facing.
As Design Thinking coach, Gordon will co-facilitate the two-day experience of Hands-on GCC Projects, where conference participants, together with local project partners, join hearts, hands and minds to tackle pressing challenges that local communities are facing.
Jerome will observe the conference through the lens of his camera. His mission: a documentary that explores the role of a global citizen in a world that is in flux.
Julian is one of the mentors of our Acts of Global Citizenship program. Plus, he will co-facilitate the reflection following our field trip to Cape Coast Castle.
As host of the Global Citizenship Showcase, Karen will facilitate a platform for projects from around the world to present their work and openly discuss good practices, as well as important lessons learned. She will also facilitate a workshop on giving meaningful feedback.
May is one of the mentors of our Acts of Global Citizenship program. She will furthermore present her project during the Global Citizenship Showcase.
As Design Thinking coach, Miriam will co-facilitate the two-day experience of Hands-on GCC Projects, where conference participants, together with local project partners, join hearts, hands and minds to tackle pressing challenges that local communities are facing.
Nickhil is one of the mentors of our Acts of Global Citizenship program. Plus, he will present Project Narrative during the Global Citizenship Showcase.
Pooja is a mentor of our Acts of Global Citizenship program and for the Hands-on GCC Projects. Plus, she will assist the GCC impact study.
As conference host, Raphael guides participants through the different activities of the GCC and helps to connect the dots …
Sartaj is one of the mentors of our Acts of Global Citizenship program. He will also present the Plus Social Good during the Global Citizenship Showcase.
Steffen will support the team working with Bowney as a mentor and workshop facilitator on non-profit donor management. He will also co-host the Melton Foundation Lab taking place on Saturday, 19 August.
Victor will support the team working with Sesa Mu as a mentor and workshop facilitator on marketing strategies. He is also one of the mentors of our Acts of Global Citizenship program.
Wladimir will observe the conference through the lens of his camera. His mission? A documentary that explores the role of a global citizen in a world that is in flux.
