Aisha Janki Akinola

Gender and Race Equality Activist

Aisha started her journey towards becoming a global citizen after securing a scholarship to study at the African Science Academy in Ghana. Hungry for more knowledge, she was awarded the prestigious Mastercard Foundation scholarship to study architecture at the University of Edinburgh. In recognition of her influential and transformative leadership, the Vice Chancellor awarded her the Sir William Darling Memorial Prize and she was also selected as one of the most outstanding black university students in Britain by the Powerlist Magazine.