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;Majoring in: Engineering and African African American Diaspora Studies
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;Country: United States
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==Bio==
 
==Bio==
Pierre Kapiamba Mbala is a nine-teen-year-old Congolese male who is studying Engineering and African African American Diaspora Studies at James Madison University on the full-tuition scholarship Centennial Scholars. He is moved by the unjustified levels of child exploitation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where children as young as 6 are snared in precious mineral mining operations.
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Pierre Kapiamba Mbala is a nine-teen-year-old Congolese male who is studying Engineering and African African American Diaspora Studies at James Madison University (JMU) on the full-tuition scholarship Centennial Scholars. Through the Centennial Scholars program Pierre has completed over 100 hours of community service while working with people most marginalized. This work along with his life long passion of supporting teens in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) who are ensnared in precious mineral mining operations is why he hopes to create a non-profit that aims to increase the educational opportunities of Congolese teens. He is the treasurer for National Society of Black Engineers JMU chapter.
  
 
==Achievements==
 
==Achievements==

Latest revision as of 20:26, 21 August 2020

Pierre Mbala.jpeg
Name
Pierre Kapiamba Mbala
School (Cohort)
James Madison University (2020 cohort)
Majoring in
Engineering
African African American Diaspora Studies
Country
United States
Email
Special:EmailUser/Pkmbal42

Bio

Pierre Kapiamba Mbala is a nine-teen-year-old Congolese male who is studying Engineering and African African American Diaspora Studies at James Madison University (JMU) on the full-tuition scholarship Centennial Scholars. Through the Centennial Scholars program Pierre has completed over 100 hours of community service while working with people most marginalized. This work along with his life long passion of supporting teens in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) who are ensnared in precious mineral mining operations is why he hopes to create a non-profit that aims to increase the educational opportunities of Congolese teens. He is the treasurer for National Society of Black Engineers JMU chapter.

Achievements

He was awarded the 2020 Student Engagement mini-grant to support his mission

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