Voices of Youth

In many parts of the world, children are denied their right to learn due to systemic barriers such as poverty, inadequate infrastructure, under-resourced schools, poorly trained teachers, and societal discrimination based on gender, ethnicity, or disability. These obstacles not only deprive individuals of opportunities but also reinforce existing inequalities generation after generation.

I realized that to be a real philanthropist, more had to be done and as you had to embody an attitude of compassion to help others.‎ ‎ ‎

In terms of learning to be a team player, I learned that not everything goes your way. In order to survive and succeed, you need to accept when you aren’t the leader, when your idea isn’t chosen, and most importantly: to swallow your pride and put your all into the project no matter how bad the idea or your teammates are.