2013 Commonwealth Scholars and Academic Fellows* Commonwealth Fellows Caribbean Trinidad and Tobago Michelle Scobie South Asia Bangladesh S.M. Zabed Ahmed Md. Gaji Mazharul Anowar Md. Ekramul Haque Abdul Jabbar Khan Md Giashuddin Miah Mohammad Nurnabi Mohammad Lutfur Rahman India Atanu Adhikari Shalini Agarwal Naveen Aggarwal Mumtaz Begum Vandana Bhalla Lakshmi Bhatia Madhurjya Prosad Bora Soumyadip Chattopadhyay Navdeep Kaur Ghuman Vidyasagar Manikrao Gunagambhire Vineeta Gupta Sameer Gupta Himanshu Gupta Bijender Kumar Seema Mehrotra Bidhu Bhusan Mishra Pradeep Kumar Misra Siddhartha Sarkar Pradip Kumar Sarkar Akshay Kumar Saxena Sujata Sethi Sulochana Shekhar Beulah Shekhar Rajneesh Kumar Singh Rajeshwari Sivaraj Deepak Kumar Sreevastava Smiti Sripathi Sajith Sukumaran Mamata Swain Moin Uddin Shyam Kumar Vootla Pakistan Sajjad Ahmad Liaqat Ali Syed Habib Ali Bukhari Umar Farooq Sri Lanka Lakmali Amarasiri Vajira Priyadashanie Bulugahapitiya Kankanamalage Watuthanthrige Dilshani Nadira Dissanayake Jayakody Arachchige Dona Singheseevalie Sevvandi Jayakody Samarakoon Banda Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Prasad Manjula Jayaweera Delapolage Thilakshi Deepika Kodagoda Pathmalal Marakkale Manage Chamari Devika Manikku Wadumestri Palliyeguru Somirekha Dammini Premachandra Jayatissa Loku Pulukkuttige Sajeewani Bimalka Kumari Rathnayake Ranasinghe Mudiyanselage Punniamoorthy Ravirajan Dharmabandhu Nandadeva Samarasekera K D Renuka Silva Piyatilak Bandara Weerasinghe Sub-Saharan Africa Cameroon Esther Etengeneng Agbor Ghana Christine Adu-Yeboah Nigeria Adetoun Adedotun Amubode Joseph Senu Ashidi Kolawole O Falade Abolaji Samuel Mustapha Temilola O. Oluseyi Grace Olutope Oluwasanya Akaninyene Asuquo Otu Olatunde Julius Otusanya Uganda George William Kyeyune Feresiano Mwesigye Michael Owor Commonwealth Scholars Australasia Australia Madeline Kavanagh Wilson Ong New Zealand Simon Baker Rose Alicia Pearson Caribbean Antigua and Barbuda Rilys April Adams Carl Warren Charles Samuel Barbados Rashad Brathwaite Nicole Michelle Greenidge Belize Mandela Mugabi Wade Dominica Lois Grace George Grenada Dawnelle Venecia Clyne Rhonda Olive Jones Henva Melissa Simeon Guyana Richard Brendon Kansinally Ronald Anthony Roberts Carmichael Kelvin Thorne Jamaica Carole Susaye Barnaby Donneil Glaister Cain Tarik Dixon Lindon Washington Falconer Decoda Tasha Ann Reid Martin Kenisha Nelson Dane Anthony Reid Kimberly Hines Trowers Montserrat Gregory Keithroy Julius Saint Kitts and Nevis Davin Lynroy Francis Saint Lucia Shalyn Annalee Eristhee Tessa Ruth, Natasha Inglis Trinidad and Tobago Priya Laloo Yoko Viana Laurence Adrielle Mahabir Dawn Khadija Williams North America (Canada) Canada Ryan Burke Seoho (Michael) Song Pacific Papua New Guinea Peter Iori Moorower Samoa Elisa Kohlhase South Asia Bangladesh Bayes Ahmed Shaheda Anwar Mohammad Abdul Aziz Swadesh Barman Rabeya Bilkis Alifa Bintha Haque Mahbub Hossain M. Sanjeeb Hossain MD Mohataz Hossain Md. Saiful Islam Md Touhidul Islam Kajalie Shehreen Islam Sumaya Farhana Kabir Humayun Kabir Tanjila Khan Rezwanul Huque Khan Mohammed Shafiul Alam Khan Taslima Khanam Melita Mehjabeen Masuma Pervin Mishu Monoar Sayeed Pallab Mustafijur Rahman Dewan Mostafizur Rahman MD Atiqur Rahman Md. Ajijur Rahman Sheikh Zahir Raihan S. M. Mahbubur Rashid Ruksana Haque Rimi Anup Kumar Saha Swapan Kumar Sarker Debjani Sarker Shwagota Sayeed Nadra Tabassum Tanjilut Tasnuba Md. Mesbah Uddin India Syed Shahid Abbas Gautam Anand Bhavya Arora Debanjali Biswas Himadri Bhushan Das Shambhobi Ghosh Anju Goel Neha Jagtiani Dilip Kumar Jena Deepak Kumar Divakar Kumar Ajay Mahajan Paulose Nedungottukudiyil Kuriakose Ruchi Yogesh Palan Arpita Ashokbhai Patel Munmi Phukon Vivek Ramanath Swaha Katyayini Ramnath Chetali Rao Gautam Mahavir Runwal Neeraj Kumar Sharma Virendra Bahadur Singh Rahul Singh Sonal Singh Pavithra Srinivasan Maldives Ali Zubair Pakistan *Umm-e-Aiman Sachal Afraz Asma Afzal Tanvir Ahmad Zohaib Akhtar Umair Ali Roohi Aslam Usman Elahi Robeena Farzand Muhammad Zaid Hameed Muniba Jadoon Muhammad Yar Khan Muhammad Shahbaz Khan Junaid Mir Sajid Muhammad Muhammad Umar Mukhtar Muhammad Ali Qaiser Sarah Shaukat Danya Arif Siddiqi Sri Lanka Hakmana Priyangani Samanthika Gallage Kumaravadivel Guruparan Menuka Udugama Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Rathnayake Liyanage Dona Kumari Malkanthi Munasinghege Amila Thusha Kumari Munasinghe Munasinghe Tippala Gamage Upuli Prabuddhika Perera Southeast Asia Malaysia Dayang Ratnasari Abu Bakar Gin Nie Chua Leong Kit Gan Friedrich Christie Jassil Jack Vun Zac Lee Sub-Saharan Africa Botswana Lawrence Akanyang Moitshepi Dikota Macdelyn Khutsafalo Mosalagae Lesego Toteng Cameroon Afi Leslie Kaiyven Ebako Ndip Takem Ghana Sylvia Esther Adu-Gyamfi Kwasi Adusei-Fosu Eisenhower Agyekum-Yamoah Awo Appenteng-Mensah John Kwame Dadzie Cornelius Cecil Nii Otto Dodoo Ibrahim Mohammed Gunu Margaret Wekem Kukeba Kwame Fenning Nimako Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah Abdul-Razak Saeed Gerald Albert Baeribameng Yiran Kenya Selina Agutu Priscilla Ewoi Ateyo Ann Wangui Gatuguta Gladys Kigen Kitony Carolyn Khamete Mango Jacinta V. Syombua Muinde Nancy Kendi Muriungi Sally Maureen Musungu Faith Chelangat Ngeno Maurine Akinyi Ochieng Boniface Otieno Oyugi Jackline Wanyonyi Malawi Tiyesere Mercy Chikapa Edister Samson Jamu Steven William Kayuni Sunduzwayo Madise Susan Chinangwa Manyetera Madalitso Mlava Mbendera Alan Msosa Elias Msongolera Munthali Peter Ngwinjo William Namphande Mercy Chiwiya Ngwira Esther Phiri Mauritius Ramrajsingh Dyal Devina Lobine Nigeria Saleema Adebisi Adejumo Ojochide Cyril Akagwu Uchenna Chidi Anyanwagu Fatima Fina Baba Ari Patience Modupe Bamidele Oluwaseun Oyeniran Egunsola Olusegun Gabriel Fawole Rayyan Muhammad Garba Ofure Ruth Idialu Suleiman Ihiabe Isa Haruna Isah Oluwatoyin Enitan Jegede Adewole Sarafadeen Lawal Ridwan Suleiman Naibi Henry Patrick Oamen Synda Philip Obaji Oriyomi Modupe Okeyinka Cynthia Kusin Okoro-Shekwaga Adeola Asiat Oladokun Oladapo Edward Olaniru Omobolanle Oluwadamilola Oloyede Okechukwu Onianwa Inalegwu Precious Oono Ikenna Emmanuel Osumgborogwu Shaayau Shehu Shekari Rijo Shekari Rwanda Niceson Karungi Seychelles Farida Gretel Henriette Sierra Leone Osman Bah Kadiatu A Bangura Franklin Sisabu Bendu Rashid Dumbuya Sinneh Abdul Sallam Kamara Paul Kabba Mansaray Sundayma Tommy N'jal Yusif Bakar Sesay Idrissa Mamoud Tarawallie Salieu Turay South Africa Wouter Gideon Bam Gwendolyn Elizabeth Barnes Nicole Anne Beardsworth Edward-John Bottomley Camille Ann De Villiers Tariq Desai Danielle Dunbar Jan George Ferns Herman Kamper Graham Kingma Leandra Helena Koenig-Visagie Amandla Kgosi Mabona Mandisa Vallentia Malinga Skye Sihle Martin Nonhlanhla Shirley Mlombo Kody Moodley Helen Sefadi Muller Michelle Pentecost Filipe Peliz Pinto Teixeira Maxine Rubin Elsie Neo Seane Kimberly Ann Sharp Cara Lebohang Stacey Jessica Ruth Staples Caroline Lisa Stapleton Huda Tayob Megan Marié Tennant Kelly Anne Weston-Ford Janice Louise Winter Swaziland Gugu Fortunate Sibandze Charles Busani Silvane Tanzania Diana Shoo Abia John Emmanuel Elvis Hamad Bakar Hamad Neema Wilbard Kavishe Hassan Khalfan Oliver Mugizi Kishebuka Samwel Sospeter Maregeri Grace Arbogast Mashele Maulid Jumanne Maulid Fikiri Daniel Mhenga Betty David Mntambo Rweyemamu Alphonce Ndibalema Dickson Joshua Nkongo Joseph Christopher Pesambili Glory Josephine Chiza Seruhere Aikande Augustine Shoo The Gambia Ajara Sompo Ceesay Yahya Jatta Mamudou Manjang Uganda Beatrice Aber Emmanuel Aboce Ceasor Chanaka Akwanya Deborah Ruth Amulen Willington Amutuhaire Innocent Asiimwe Petua Babirye Twinomugisha Stephen Bwekingo Charles Ekure Edson Munanura Ireeta Martin Karuhanga John Bosco Kyabaggu Michael Mayanja Lugemwa Joseph Mbaziira Eva Mpaata Ritah Mugala Saidat Nakitto Gyaviira Nkurunungi Opio Richard Ongom Francis Otto Zambia Luwita Kanema Changula Mwelwa Chibuye Stella Zulu Chisanga Julius Kapembwa Ebelia Manda Ethel Mkandawire Lubinda Mukololo Chibeka Mulenga Sanny Mulubale Twaambo Munjanja Mwansa Mwape Claudia Mvula Pollen Evans Silavwe Zipani Tom Sinkala Maureen Kabwe Kanchebele Sinyangwe * this list includes all 2013 Commonwealth Scholars and Academic Fellows that took up their awards by March 2014.