Your go-to coach for all things the movement! From one-on-one pep talks to dazzling newsletters, she ensures everyone’s learning journey is as inspiring as it is impactful

Part mentor, part event maestro! She orchestrates workshops, connects networks, and sprinkles magic on every milestone to make the movement shine brighter

Crafting engaging content and interactive workshops, they turn wellness and storytelling into a learning adventure!

Turning numbers into narratives, this tech-savvy specialist uses cutting-edge AI to track impact, measure magic, and keep the movement’s progress on point—ensuring no milestone goes unnoticed!

Building bridges between communities and universities, he makes meaningful partnerships happen, keeping the movement’s mission thriving!

From planning to applause, she is the architect of engaging workshops—connecting participants, inspiring conversations, and keeping the movement energy alive!

Part tech whiz, part community builder—he ensures every workshop is smooth, inclusive, and bursting with learning and celebration!

From fresh website updates to flawless navigation, he ensures the movement’s online presence is as inspiring and inclusive as its mission!

From bold designs to buzzing social media campaigns, she crafts the movement’s unique voice, making its mission impossible to miss!

From promotional videos to documentaries, he brings the movement’s vision to life, weaving stories that connect, engage, and move the world!

From outreach to selection, he champions diversity and accessibility, ensuring every applicant has a fair shot at joining the movement’s transformative journey.

With an eye for talent and a heart for equity, she brings together voices from all walks of life to shape the movement’s dynamic first cohort.

Steve Mwangangi, a lawyer from Nairobi, Kenya, works in venture capital and impact investing. Passionate about entrepreneurship, climate justice, and community building, he co-founded Asili Nomads and advocates for environmental conservation.

Mahugnon Samuel Ahossouhe, an engineer in Water and Sanitation, focuses on e-waste management in West Africa, climate challenges, and sustainable practices. He’s involved in gender equity, civic engagement, and youth empowerment initiatives.

David Niyitanga, an expert in community resilience, climate change, and food security, focuses on sustainable development, youth-led initiatives, and research. He is a consultant and advocate for community-driven development.

Hellen, a climate justice advocate and legal professional, focuses on equitable policies for vulnerable communities, especially women and girls. She leads research, grassroots advocacy, and policy design, aiming to address climate inequalities in Africa.

A passionate advocate for mental health and youth empowerment, she is committed to promoting wellness and mentoring the next generation. With expertise in stakeholder engagement and project management, she ensures every initiative she leads leaves a meaningful impact.

A global changemaker, Phil blends service development with cutting-edge tech leadership. From software engineering to sustainable development, he empowers young innovators through paNhari, driving impact in communities worldwide.

A visionary leader and mentor, Donald is passionate about empowering young changemakers. As paNhari’s co-founder, he has dedicated his career to coaching the next generation, helping them drive impact in climate tech, ethical AI, public health, and more. His work sparks leadership, innovation, and community-driven change.

Dr. Lorlene Hoyt is a Research Professor in the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, a Research Professor at the Tisch College of Civic Life and the Executive Director of the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities.

Christina Kaltcheva is a Senior Program Administrator at the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities. Christina coordinates and administers Network programs, supporting 400+ member universities. She holds a dual Bachelor’s degree in International Studies and Environmental Studies.

Caitlin O’Donnell is a Senior Program Administrator at the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities. She is committed to sustainability, building networks, and entrepreneurial problem-solving. She holds an MBA in Sustainable Business, and has led programs at Bard College and OSUN.

Velina Batchvarov is the Program Manager at the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities. She has a background in university program and grant management, student success initiatives, marketing, and public-private partnerships. Prior to joining the Talloires Network, she worked at the University of Massachusetts Boston as a grants and program manager and student success program coordinator.