Bell-Merci Yamindi
Bell-Merci Yamindi holds an MSc in Leadership & Entrepreneurship and is of Central African nationality. An academic member and honorary teacher at the Pontifical Catholic University of America (PCUA), Bell-Merci has also been a scholarship recipient of the YALI (Young African Leaders Initiatives) program, specializing in the Business & Entrepreneurship branch at CESAG University (YALI-DAKAR). Additionally, Bell-Merci serves as a mentor and coach in Entrepreneurship at the University of Bangui as part of the Technological Entrepreneurship Accelerator project.
Bell-Merci founded the Commercial-Community-Incubateur Africa, an incubator that supports entrepreneurs across Africa, and initiated the Conseil National des Jeunes Centrafricains Entrepreneurs (CNJECA), over which he presides. Bell-Merci was appointed an ICESCO Ambassador for Peace and Security, a role conferred by the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization following a leadership training and incubation program in Tangier, Morocco in 2022.
With seven years of experience in various sectors, Bell-Merci serves as the National Contact Point for the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) and Coordinator of the association of Young Champions of the Fight against Malaria in the Central African Republic. Bell-Merci is also the ambassador for several initiatives including the New Horizons edition (US Department of State), the Next Einstein Forum, and Zindi in the Central African Republic.