Basketball Player, Coach & Founder of the Refugee Basketball Academy
Age: 29
Nationality: DRC Refugee based in Uganda
Pronouns: he/him/his
Stephane is a young social entrepreneur, basketball player and coach from the Democratic Republic of Congo, currently based in Uganda. He is the founder of the (RBA), an initiative that empowers refugee and marginalized youth through sports, mentorship and education.
His vision is to use basketball as a bridge for peace, resilience and social inclusion, and his work focuses on helping young refugees discover their potential, build confidence, and create better futures for themselves and their communities. Passionate about youth leadership and sustainable development, Stephane is committed to contributing to the 2030 Agenda through empowerment, sports and education.