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Last week, we celebrated 10 years of the @MastercardFdn Scholars Program - an education & leadership development initiative for economically-disadvantaged youth, primarily from Africa. This morning, I'm reflecting on 10 things about this initiative that I'm grateful for #thread 
1 – I am beyond proud of the ~40,000 Mastercard Foundation Scholars. 18,000+ have graduated from secondary school & university. They’ve overcome barriers & achieved
Take Bior Ajak for example. He went from herding goats as a young boy in S. Sudan. To being a refugee in Kenya. To graduating from McGill University & getting a job with a bank. Now, he advocates for refugees. Recently, he moved his parents to a better home.
