Liz Cooper
Senegal
To answer this question I first have to say that I often find it difficult to obey authority figures who I feel are not justified in terms of the ways they lead others. Yet, I strongly agree that we all need leadership but leaders should be chosen democratically and their methods should be open to public critique. Thus, a good leader is one who will listen to their followers and will effectively compromise with them in order to ensure a clear vision for her or his organization, country,... ( read more)
NESTA
Dominica
I just love environmental work. I am involved in two groups right now that play an important part in sustainable environmental development within my country, Dominica. I see nature and the environment as a key resource that my country has and I'm willing to do my all to ensure that generations to come can benefit from its pristine nature. I became aware of such issues from an early age, i always took interest in environmental matters and now i am at an age where i can do my all, I joined... ( read more)
Edward Kankhomba
Malawi
Young people’s untapped potential to change their environment. However the challenge has always been inadequate recognition of youth as partners but as subjects leading to tokenism representation and support from developing partners. I have always been a part of Malawi’s youth work. Working for Malawi’s first Private radio station, Power 101 FM, hosting two of the country’s top youth focused talk shows led me into activism. Using my media position, I initiated and cofounded Stars... ( read more)
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