EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AFRICAN LEADERS 

Young African Achievers awards the members of united nations who are practising the millennium development goals among some of the major goals is to educate the girl child since research show that she is the major percentage 
that drop out of school; while women are the majority that are illetrate.
Some organisations like Akili dada, Ahadi Kenya initiative , Equity Bank Foundation have been recognised by this organisation and awarded for fighting diseases like jigger infestation, for educating the girl child and also for educating our women on basic skills to reduce the level of illetracy.
These people are seen and recognised as the people who want to bring change to Kenya and Africa as a whole. And so its for this reason that young Africa as a whole. And so its for this reason that young African Achievers awards them because their mission works in line with the millennium development goal. 

Location: Nairobi, Nairobi/STAREHE, KENYA