About the Bong Diaspora Alliance
Born from the spirit of unity and academic excellence, we are the bridge between our ancestral home in Bong County, Liberia, and our educational journey in the Land of a Thousand Hills, Rwanda.
To create a supportive ecosystem where Bong County students in Rwanda can thrive academically while maintaining strong cultural connections, fostering unity, and building bridges between Liberia and Rwanda for future generations.
To be the premier diaspora student organization in East Africa, recognized for academic excellence, cultural preservation, and meaningful contribution to both Liberian and Rwandan societies.
- • Unity in diversity
- • Academic excellence
- • Cultural preservation
- • Community service
- • Leadership development
The Heart of Bong County
Bong County, located in central Liberia, is home to the largest ethnic group in the country - the Kpelle people. Rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, Bong County has been the birthplace of leaders, scholars, and visionaries who have shaped Liberia's history.
The Kpelle People
Rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, Bong County has been the birthplace of leaders, scholars, and visionaries who have shaped Liberia's history.
Cultural Significance
Home to traditional institutions like the Poro and Sande societies, which have preserved ancient wisdom and cultural practices for centuries.
Educational Legacy
Birthplace of Cuttington University and numerous educational institutions that have produced generations of African leaders.
Gbarnga, Bong County
The educational and cultural heart of central Liberia
Leadership Team
Meet the dedicated leaders guiding our community toward academic excellence and cultural preservation
Master candidate in Civil Engineering with 5 years of leadership experience in student organizations. Passionate about infrastructure development in Africa.
MBA student specializing in International Business. Former cultural committee chair with expertise in event management and community engagement.
Medical student with strong organizational skills. Coordinates academic support programs and maintains official records and communications.
Finance major with experience in budget management and fundraising. Oversees financial planning and scholarship fund administration.
Fine Arts student and traditional musician. Leads cultural preservation initiatives and organizes heritage celebrations and educational programs.
Education graduate student focused on curriculum development. Coordinates tutoring programs and academic support services for members.
Our Community by Numbers
A growing community of scholars making their mark in Rwanda
Join Our Growing Community
Be part of a movement that celebrates heritage, pursues excellence, and builds bridges between cultures. Your journey from Bong to Rwanda starts here.