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About

The people behind AWIS

Meet the team organizing and leading African Women in Space across the continent.

Our Team

Meet the team

The people driving AWIS's mission forward, on stage and behind the scenes.

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Amina Yusuf

Executive Director

Amina co-founded AWIS to close the pipeline-into-leadership gap for African women in the space sector.

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James Otieno

Programs Manager

James runs the fellowship and chapter programs across AWIS country chapters.

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