
The Scholarship
The Scholars
Abraham Duol
South Sudan & University of the Witwatersrand, 2023 Abraham is an entrepreneur and strategic management consultant with a passion for scaling impact-driven, market-based solutions to address complex societal wicked problems. With an academic background in entrepreneurship, international business and trade, Abraham holds a Master of Management in Entrepreneurship & New Venture Creation from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits Business School) and a BA (Hons) in International Business and Trade from the African Leadership University (ALU) in Kigali, Rwanda. Currently serving as the Health Innovation Expansion Lead at Sand Technologies in Juba, South Sudan, Abraham has spearheaded the establishment of a Health Intelligence Center (Blue Room) and a Boma Health Workers Training Academy, enhancing real-time data analytics and digital health systems for improved healthcare delivery. His expertise extends to business development consulting, having designed frameworks for Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) under the South Sudan Livelihood and Resilience Project (SSLRP) in collaboration with Vétérinaires Sans Frontières (VSF) Germany. As the Founder and CEO of Amazi, Abraham leads initiatives to provide clean, safe, and affordable drinking water through ceramic water filters, partnering with organizations like Carter Center, Oxfam, and UNICEF. His entrepreneurial drive is complemented by leadership accolades, including the Mandela Rhodes Scholarship (2023) and the Mandela Centennial Scholarship (2018). His mission remains rooted in leveraging entrepreneurship, technology and innovation foster societal progress in South Sudan and beyond.








