Nasya Blackwell was a PiAf from 2022 to 2023 and completed her fellowship with our partners in Ghana. She is currently serving in Taiwan as a Fulbright Scholar. Her goal is to help women and girls in Afro-descendant communities worldwide who face gaps in education, opportunities, and access by reducing policy barriers and helping to facilitate better implementation of women's programs. Nasya has a BA in Political Science and a BA in English with a minor in Spanish from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Nduulwa Kowa joined EPL as our organization's first Princeton in Africa Fellow and currently works as a gender lead on a consultant basis. A native of Zambia, she is driven by her curiosity to discover innovative solutions to some of the most pressing issues in the world today.