20 Scholars Attend 2025 Lefrak Summit in NYC

Earlier this month, 20 Isomo Scholars selected as LeFrak-Friedberg Scholars attended the annual LeFrak Summit in NYC, where they had the opportunity to learn from and network with top executives while visiting offices of diverse industries, including the New York Film Academy, Citadel, Bank of America, Fiduciary Trust, Goldman Sachs and Robinhood.   Scholars had the opportunity […]

Isomo Academy Scholars Present at 2024 Model Umushyikirano

This summer, our second-year Isomo Academy Scholars participated in Isomo’s Innovative Leadership course, which culminates in a Model Umushyikirano Lab, inspired by Rwanda’s tradition of accountability leadership. This hands-on project places Scholars in focus delegations within real-world institutions—both public and private—where they analyze case packages containing key data, challenges, and questions tied to the country’s Sustainable Development Goals. […]

Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Launches LeFrak-Friedberg Africa Scholars Program

With the partnership and support of the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation, we are excited to announce the launch of the LeFrak-Friedberg Africa Scholars Program, committed to enriching the experiences of Isomo Scholars attending universities on the African continent. We are grateful for the foundation’s investment not only in the education and professional development of our Scholars but also […]

Isomo Scholars Start University at University Global Health Equity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfj3g69oVQg This month, Isomo Scholars Nicole Ishimwe and Brune Nziza started their first year of medical school at the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda! Get a glimpse of their aspirations and goals for the future as they start this journey. You can support Isomo Scholars, like Nicole and Brune, attending universities on the continent through the Africa Scholars Fund. […]