From nearly 5,000 young minds across 22 nations, a single Namibian student was chosen to sail aboard a Russian nuclear icebreaker to the geographic North Pole — a journey that fuses polar science, nuclear technology, and the oldest human impulse: to stand at the edge of the known world and look further. Tironenn Amutenya Kadhikwa's selection is both a personal milestone and a symbol of how scientific ambition is being deliberately seeded across the Global South. In an age when access to frontier knowledge has long been unevenly distributed, this expedition asks who gets to participate in human