Education African Scholars Global Connect

Isabel Nwagwu

Based in United States

Isabel Nwagwu is a distinguished graduate with first-class honors in Biochemistry. Currently pursuing her Masters in Cancer Biology and Therapeutics at Cardiff University in the UK, she is not only a fervent advocate for healthy living but also a passionate speaker on topics such as youth inclusivity, gender equality, affirmative action, and girl-child emancipation.

Isabel’s unwavering dedication is focused on driving meaningful societal transformations to foster sustainable growth and development within the education and healthcare sectors of Nigeria and the broader African continent. She has demonstrated her commitment through her extensive volunteer work as a facilitator at Education African Scholars Global Connect, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young Africans to pursue higher education abroad. This aligns seamlessly with the United Nations’ 4th Sustainable Development Goal of “Quality Education,” achieved by offering comprehensive guidance and mentorship to international students aspiring to study abroad.

Her recent webinar session, where she shared invaluable insights on securing the prestigious Chevening scholarship, was highly regarded by the followers of this nonprofit organization. Isabel aspires to establish a social enterprise tailored to support aspiring female STEM professionals, thereby contributing to the expansion of a vital workforce required for positive advancements. With her exceptional academic background, commitment to societal progress, and dedication to empowering the youth, Isabel Nwagwu is a beacon of hope for a brighter future in education and healthcare across Africa.