Rise Global Winner 2023

Heena, a dedicated scholar hailing from Tanzania, utilizes her knowledge and skills to positively impact people's lives. Her academic achievements include attaining perfect scores in all her checkpoint examinations, earning recognition as an overall scholar at the World Scholars Cup, and representing her school with distinction at the National Math Quiz. Through her Rise project, Heena aimed to reduce screen time and mitigate addiction to social media among young people. Her approach focuses on encouraging interactive learning that fosters the development of social, logical, and communication skills. Heena's aspirations extend beyond academia, as she harbors a deep commitment to giving back to society. Her ultimate goal is to save lives and make a difference as a cardiothoracic surgeon.