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      • Hasan Duha Ikiz, Emergency Student Fund
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Impact Stories

IIE ESF Grantee Hasan Duha Ikiz stands in front of a frame of a house while holding a chainsaw

“The Earthquake Changed My Perspective on the Built Environment”

Hasan Duha Ikiz, Emergency Student Fund

meet Hasan
IIE APF Fellow Shatha Altowai

Artist Shatha Altowai Reflects on Yemen’s Civil War Through Painting

Shatha Altowai, Artist Protection Fund

meet Shatha

Esteemed Food Scientist Coaches Displaced Women Toward Career Success

Dr. Rana Mustafa, Scholar Rescue Fund

meet Dr. Mustafa
Dr. Marycelin Baba receives the L'Oréal-UNESCO Medal of Honor for Women Scientists from Firmin Edouard Matoko, Assistant Director-General for Priority Africa and External Relations of UNESCO.

SRF Fellow Nearly Eradicates Polio in Nigeria

Dr. Marycelin Baba, Scholar Rescue Fund

meet Dr. Baba

Cartoonist Challenges Governmental Injustices

Pedro X. Molina, Artist Protection Fund

meet Pedro

Refugee Pursues Education with Unfaltering Determination

Naw Bee Bi, Odyssey Scholarship

meet bee bi
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