Alpha Oumar Diallo

Halimatou Diallo

Ms. Halimatou Diallo was born in Ivory Coast and grew up in Guinea. The death of her father when she was only 12 and the eldest of six children thrust her into the role as sole provider for her mother and five siblings. Having to enter the workforce put a pause on Halimatou’s education, but

Fatoumata Macka Diallo

Born in the small town of Mamou in central Guinea, Fatoumata Macka Diallo graduated from business law school in 2011 in the capital city of Conakry. She came to the U.S. in 2012 and currently lives in Holly Springs, North Carolina. She decided to resume her studies, attending Durham Technical Community College where she earned

Ousmane Sow

Born in Ivory Coast in west Africa, Ousman Sow received medical and human resources education in Ivory Coast and Morocco. He then returned to serve six years in public hospitals in Guinea. Mr. Sow emigrated to the U.S, first to North Carolina and later to Atlanta, Georgia, where he lives with his family. Today a

Alpha Oumar Diallo

Alpha Oumar Diallo was born in Conakry, Guinea, and immigrated to Denver, Colorado at the age of 10 years. He developed type 1 diabetes in high school and received care at one of the premier diabetes research centers in the world. This diagnosis led him to start asking himself how different his life would be

Amadou Mouctar Traoré

Amadou Mouctar Traore was born in the Tougue prefecture in the Republic of Guinea where he completed his primary education. He attended middle and high school in the Pita prefecture, and received his higher education at Gamal Abdel Nasser University in the capital, Conakry. Very early in his secondary education, Amadou entered community life by creating a cultural and

Thierno Samba Diallo

Thierno Samba Diallo is currently the Chief of Party (CoP) for a Save the Children led multimillion multiyear USAID/BHA funded Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) in Mali. Mr. Diallo has over 22 years in designing and implementing development and humanitarian programs in West, Central and East Africa. Prior to this role, Mr. Diallo has led

Amadou Fadiga

Amadou Fadiga was born in Koidu Town in the eastern region of Sierra Leone in West Africa. His parents are originally from Dinguiraye and Dabola in the central region of Guinea. Following secondary school, Amadou attended Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry where he earned his master’s degree in English Literature. Amadou is also a

Mamadou Dian Bah