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Michael Negussie

President

Michael Negussie, an immigrant from Ethiopia, is passionate about using his global perspective and unique experiences to empower young people worldwide to realize their fullest potential.

Michael is a graduate of Pomona College, a QuestBridge Fellow, a Mellon Mays Fellow and a Fulbright scholar. He envisions a world where youth in Ethiopia and the world are not burdened by a lack of basic resources, such as clean, safe water. His belief in the power of one individual to be a catalyst of global change drives his work at Didomi.