Muska Fazilat

2021 Payne Fellow

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2021 Payne Fellow

Muska Fazilat

Harvard University, Harvard Kennedy School Master in Public Policy Muska Fazilat was two months old when her parents left Afghanistan fleeing the civil war. She spent the first ten years of her life as a refugee in Peshawar, Pakistan. Her family received...

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Jacob Auer

2021 Payne Fellow

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2021 Payne Fellow

Jacob Auer

University of California Davis, College of Agriculture and Environmental Studies MS in International Agricultural Development Jacob Auer is from the small town of Lenapah, Oklahoma where his family raises cattle and alfalfa. Growing up in agriculture...

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Pierina Anton Lopez

2021 Payne Fellow

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2021 Payne Fellow

Pierina Anton Lopez

Georgetown University, Walsh School of Foreign Service MA in Global Human Development Pierina Valentina Anton Lopez was born in La Guaira, Venezuela and was raised in Kissimmee, Florida. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Florida International University...

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Sandra Adounvo

2021 Payne Fellow

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2021 Payne Fellow

Sandra Adounvo

Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health MPH in Global Health Sandra Adounvo was born in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso and immigrated with her family to Stafford, Virginia. Sandra attended the University of Virginia where she earned a dual degree...

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Nehemia Abel

2021 Payne Fellow, Highlighted

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2021 Payne Fellow, Highlighted

Nehemia Abel

Georgetown University, Walsh School of Foreign Service MA in Global Human Development Nehemia Abel is a Burundian refugee born in Tanzania. He grew up in Fredericksburg, Virginia. A first-generation college student, he graduated from the University of...

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