Ousmane Kabre - 2023 Quinn Prize Recipient

Ousmane Kabré is a 2013 Transfer Scholar who attended the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where he earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting. In 2015, while still a student, Ousmane founded his first non-profit organization called Leading Change Africa, which provides educational and leadership opportunities to students from Africa. Ousmane recently added to his passion for equitable education by creating an ed-tech startup called YAM Education, which is a self-paced platform designed to equip students with the skills and on-demand certifications they need to compete in today's work environment.
Ousmane believes that beyond the implementation of an improved educational system in his home country of Burkina Faso, he can contribute to improving the country’s economy through this investment in their citizens. He looks forward to helping build the future of education and creating a new century of promise for Burkina Faso and beyond.
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