March 1, 2014
Felipe Dib, Winner of 2014 GCL Impact Award
Recipient: Felipe Dib, Class of 2011
Felipe Dib, winner of GCL Impact Award 2014, is a GCL alumnus from Brazil. Upon culminating the GCL Program, Felipe launched Você Aprende Agora, an English learning platform that offers free three-minute-long classes. To this day, 3.8 million classes have been taught in 181 countries across the globe. Last month, Felipe launched the Spanish version, Tú Aprendes Ahora, which has delivered 7,000 classes across Latin America; the highest number of hits come from Mexico, Colombia, and Chile. He has also been chosen as a fellow by Endeavor and Agora Partnerships, among others. Most recently, he was invited by the United Nations to contribute to a meeting regarding the Millennium Goals.