Welcome to African Youth Excellence Awards.
The African Youth Excellence Awards, an initiative of Youth Bridge Foundation seeks to acknowledge and reward young Africans in diverse fields that have distinguished themselves particularly in Africa and the globe as a whole. The AWARDS is organized on the Platform of the African Youth and Governance Conference Initiative.
Have you ever felt that young people in your community/country are to be "seen and not heard"? Do adults (elected officials, teachers, school boards, the Chamber of Commerce, and others) make decisions that affect young people without asking the youth what they think? Have you ever heard here in Africa that, "You're just not matured -- you don't know what you're talking about"? Are your ideas and innovations simply put on shelves and ignored?
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