Kalaluka Akalala | 26
Zambia
What inspires me is the passion that young that young people all over the world have for social change. Nelson Mandela once said that the world is hungry for action not words. Young people can remain an untapped resource if decision-makers do not integrate their knowledge, vision and experience. The world’s largest untapped resource in creating a developed world is young people. Youth are a huge and growing demographic, making up more than two-thirds of the population of some developing... ( read more)
Laila Hirani
Canada
My life, the world around me, it is all an inspiration. I see good and bad, and it all inspires me in a way to touch people's lives and spread hope. My dreams are an inspiration; I know I was born to bring a smile on someone's face, give someone a reason to live and make someone feel loved and cared for. But the greatest inspiration of all is the Creator himself. He created us, but we created boundaries, he made friends and we came up with foes, he gave us the gift of life but I'm sad most of... ( read more)
Korey Anthony Chisholm
Guyana
HIV/AIDS is an issue that I have at heart, and I became aware and involved at the age of 16, volunteering with youth organizations that support people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA’s). I worked in many areas of peer education and counseling. I started experiencing what partnership means, and how important this is with HIV/AIDS. After this experience, I felt that there was much more work for me to do so I joined an NGO that was working with HIV/AIDS infected and affected Children, Youths and... ( read more)
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