Since 2003, the Foundation’s flagship Sauvé Scholars Program and Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program have engaged 150 young leaders from 50 countries. This global network of emerging leaders represents a wealth of passion, talent, and impact on the world. Meet our community of Sauvé Fellows here!

Alia Whitney-Johnson

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • empowerment of women, gender equality, hackathon, social entrepreneurship, sustainability, technology
  • Profession(s):

    Consultant, Social Entrepreneur

  • Country of Origin: United States of America

Charlotte Sobolewski

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • business development, community, consulting, management, media, videography
  • Profession(s):

    Management consultant

  • Country of Origin: Canada

Dechen Wangmo

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • education, film, journalism, social media
  • Profession(s):

    Journalist, News Editor

  • Country of Origin: Bhutan

Esmael Njuguna

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • health, HIV/AIDS, human rights, NGOs
  • Profession(s):

    NGO Manager

  • Country of Origin: Kenya

Ethan Kay

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • advocacy, entrepreneurship, environmental advocacy, human rights
  • Profession(s):

    Social Entrepreneur

  • Country of Origin: United States of America

Jeeshan Chowdhury

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • diagnostics, entrepreneurship, health technology, technology, web development
  • Profession(s):

    Medical doctor, Social entrepreneur

  • Country of Origin: Canada

Joshua Monk Vanwyck

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • leadership development, sustainability, technology
  • Profession(s):

    Engineer

  • Country of Origin: Canada

Maria Esmeralda Moreno

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • conservation, environmental policy, law
  • Profession(s):

    Lawyer

  • Country of Origin: Paraguay

Mohammed Shaban

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • activism, democracy, education, human rights
  • Profession(s):

    Educator, Community activist

  • Country of Origin: The Palestinian Territories

Paul Omonge

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • agroforestry, avitourism, conservation, ecotourism, natural resource protection
  • Profession(s):

    Environmental conservationist

  • Country of Origin: Kenya

Sadia Rafiquddin

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • aboriginal rights, film, health, public policy, social innovation, youth development
  • Profession(s):

    Advocate, Photographer, Communications Specialist

  • Country of Origin: Pakistan

Simangele Mabena

  • Program Year: 2011-12
  • Interest(s) / Expertise:
  • deaf culture studies, deaf education, deaf literacy, theatre
  • Profession(s):

    Education Coordinator, Educator

  • Country of Origin: South Africa