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Harvesting Hope

One Girl's Journey from a Rwandan Farm to Global Science

Angelique Khalifa

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Angelique Khalifa
19 March 2026
""Angélique's story reminds us that the world advances when talent is welcomed, safety is prioritized, and doors are left open for those who come after.""

--Edward Mermelstein, former commissioner for international affairs, New York City, and author of Lead by Diplomacy

Born in rural Rwanda and shaped by hardship few could imagine, Angelique Khalifa learned early that survival requires endurance and vision. From working the fields of her grandmother's farm to navigating a new life in the United States, she carried one question that would ultimately define her path: How can knowledge protect human life?

In Harvesting Hope, Khalifa traces an extraordinary journey from displacement and uncertainty to a career at the forefront of pharmaceutical science, where she helps ensure the safety of medicines used by millions. Along the way, she confronts cultural barriers, reinvents identity across continents, builds a family bridging traditions, and discovers that resilience is not a single act of strength but a lifelong discipline.

Blending deeply personal storytelling with rare insight into the hidden world of drug development, clinical trials, and medical innovation, Khalifa reveals how science and humanity are inseparable. She challenges the idea that progress can follow a one-size-fits-all model and argues for a future where ethical leadership, inclusion, and rigorous safety science work together to serve every patient-not just the visible few. With a foreword by iconic journalist Claudia Cataldi, Harvesting Hope is a story of perseverance, purpose, and possibility.
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Imprint:   Angelique Khalifa
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 11mm
Weight:   286g
ISBN:   9798994946008
Pages:   128
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dr. Angelique Khalifa (nee Nyinawabera) is the Director of Discovery and Investigative Toxicology at Eli Lilly. Born and raised in Rwanda, her journey spans subsistence farming, long walks to school, and nights of study by candlelight, leading eventually to a career in global science dedicated to improving patient lives.She is a wife, a mother of two beautiful children, and an outdoor enthusiast who believes deeply in education, evidence-based hope, and leaving doors open for those who follow. HARVESTING HOPE is her debut book.

Reviews for Harvesting Hope: One Girl's Journey from a Rwandan Farm to Global Science

""Harvesting Hope is illuminated healing in motion. Angélique transforms lineage into leadership, memory into momentum, evidence into care, so the past becomes a source of light, not shadow."" --Lina Clavijo, global culture shaper and facilitator, author of Christmas Cactus: Stories of Eccentricity and Family Lore for Ancestral Healing ""Harvesting Hope reminds us of the power of having a dream. In our dream we dare not allow the situations that surround us to define who we are, but to hold onto your dream that will become your reality for what is possible."" --Donna Wilson, president, Strategic Intersections, LLC, author of Behind the Glass Doors ""Harvesting Hope is the rare memoir that leaves you braver and more precise. Girls who read this will measure their futures differently-and so will their leaders."" --Sona Jepsen, author of Pink Dragon: Breathe Fire Into Your Life and Leadership ""Angélique brings the bench light of science to the darkest rooms of memory and shows us what mature healing looks like in real life."" --Lesley Yvonne Hunter, author of Madness to Manifestation, speaker and model ""Harvesting Hope is the leadership story we need: accountability, precision, and generosity-delivered by a woman who kept receipts on her dreams and paid dividends to her community."" --Cheryl B. King, finance and empowerment strategist, and author of Your Worth ""Don't miss the experience of getting acquainted with Angélique Khalifa, an inspiration for all generations of women. Her start was in Rwanda where she overcame the unthinkable, and her finish will be global impact through science and innovation."" --Maureen Lippe. former editor of Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, and author of Radical Reinvention ""From one continent to the next, Angélique shows how you carry culture with care and how care translates. Continents change. Values don't. Harvesting Hope is how you build trust across both written as a striking memoir."" --Greg Morley, cultural competence expert, and author of Bond and Rally


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