Atlas Corps

Meet Class 51 Fellow Sharifah from 🇺🇬

Over the course of her , Sharifah will be serving remotely at Global Fairness Initiative as their Fellow.

Today, she shares with us her .

1. What inspires you most as a leader?

"Leadership to me is being confident, authentic, and empowered while leveraging unique strengths and addressing the challenges I may face in the workplace or personal life. It also involves advocating for gender equality (includes actively working to eliminate gender biases), supporting others, and contributing to a more inclusive and diverse professional environment."

2. What are you most excited about joining Atlas Corps as a Fellow?

"My profound life driver is to always seek knowledge while continuously learning and sharing unique experiences, resources with the people I work with and for. Joining this Fellowship gives me access to a mouthful of opportunity to network, share and learns from various people, organizations and communities aiming to make a meaning impact at the global stage."

3. What is your position at Global Fairness Initiative?

"I am serving as a Program Management Fellow, supporting the GFI’s regional and global team to manage program activities and grants, review and monitor partner’s budget and project implementation/ performance, develop project reporting and updates to donors/funders and development information/knowledge materials relevant for organizational learning."

Thank you, Sharifah, for inspiring the Atlas Corps Community with your leadership journey!

We're in the last 6 hours of and we thank you all for showing up for Atlas Corps today!

Your generosity ensures we can continue to connect our with mission-based organizations as part of our mission of developing leaders and strengthening organizations.

Here's how your gift continues to make a difference for Fellows like Constance (Class 41, ) and Host Supervisor Douglas Kerr at IFDC: "The invaluable connections, diverse perspectives, and collaborative spirit within this community have been instrumental in fueling our organizational achievements."

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