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2024 winner
Oghenetejiri Gbakeji
Nigeria
Oghenetejiri is an accomplished mathematician, women’s rights advocate, and educator who is driven to develop innovative solutions to socioeconomic and scientific challenges. She created the NGO, EduMedx, to raise the standard of mathematics education in underserved Nigerian secondary schools. Oghenetejiri plans on earning degrees in Mechatronics Engineering and Business, which she'll leverage to make a positive impact on several sectors, with a specific focus on education.