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NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY: UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO ENGAGE THE NEXT GENERATION OF AFRICA’S EXPERIENTIAL LEARNERS
Our experiential approach to education provides graduates with the skills necessary to solve problems and innovate.
NORTHEASTERN’S RAPIDLY GROWING AFRICAN NETWORK
Top countries for co-op opportunities; South Africa, Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda
Student organizations with a focus on Africa: Engineers Without Borders; Northeastern African Student Organization; John O’ Bryant African American Institute; and Northeastern University Global Health Initiative
700 Alumni/ae
THE AFRICA GLOBAL INITIATIVE TEAM
Hazel Sive
Chair of the Africa Global Initiative
h.sive@northeastern.edu
Andrew Ginger
Special Advisor to the Provost
a.ginger@northeastern.edu
Richard Wamai
Professor at CSSH and team lead for ACCIH
r.wamai@northeastern.edu
Salmaan Faraaz
Associate Director – Recruitment and Marketing, International Enrollment Management
s.faraaz@northeastern.edu
Aspa Papanastasiou
Associate Director of Global Employer Relations
a.papanastasiou@northeastern.edu
Carolyn Jasinski
Executive Director of Leadership and Advancement Initiative
c.jasinski@northeastern.edu
Jared Auclair
Vice Provost Research Economic Development and Director of Bioinnovation
j.auclair@northeastern.edu
Gbemi Disu
Vice Provost Research Economic Development and Director of Bioinnovation
j.auclair@northeastern.edu
General Inquiries:
Etta Brooks
Project Manager
e.brooks@northeastern.edu