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Bangadi Kiki Renaud, Gabon

Bangadi Kiki Renaud ("Kiki") is now in his junior year at the University of Montana. Kiki is pursuing a degree in Economics with a minor in Political Science.

In 2003, Kiki began the process of realizing his dream to study in the United States. Through the persistent study of English, research and application to several American universities, and after passing his Baccalaureat exams in Gabon, Kiki was accepted at the University of Montana in the spring of 2005. With scholarship support from EdForDev, he arrived in Missoula in August of that year to begin university studies.

Kiki currently works with the Bureau of Business and Economics Research at the University of Montana. He also serves as Student At-Large for the ASUM Student Government and has sat on the University Center Board and on the Mansfield Library Diversity Committee. For these activities, he was recently awarded the Leadership, Service and Achievement award by the UM Office of Student Affairs.
 

Nasredeen Abdulbari, Sudan

Nasredeen Abdulbari is a human rights scholar from Sudan. In 2002 he completed his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Khartoum. In 2005 he completed his thesis on “Mechanisms for the Protection of Human Rights in Sudan” and graduated with a Masters of Laws (LL.M) from the University of Khartoum. Adbulbari served as a lecturer and teaching assistant in the International and Comparative Law Department at the University of Khartoum, Sudan from 2002- 2005.  He also served as a Legal Aid Coordinator at the University of Khartoum. In 2006 he arrived at Harvard Law School as a visiting scholar and entered the Harvard LL.M program in 2007. EdForDev assisted Abdulbari with his transition to the United States, with TOEFL preparation and through advocacy for scholarship support. Abdulbari is fluent in Fur (the Darfurian language), Arabic and English. His principal legal interests are human rights, constitutional law and jurisprudence.