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Aug 12, 2021 5 tweets 6 min read Read on X
Happy #InternationalYouthDay 🥳🥳! Young people and Amnesty go hand in hand! They are the future of the movement after all! Join us this #MembershipThursday as we celebrate our members and volunteers making a change! Who are you celebrating this #YouthDay ?
Have you met our Outreach Coordinator @EMongute ? She is the founder of the Amandla MEK Foundation an organization that helps empower women and young people to become leaders in advocacy, social welfare, and entrepreneurship. On top of all that, she’s a superstar #AmnestyMember🤩
We love artivists and our #AmnestyMember @victorslimKE is one! Currently a toolkit organiser with @pbikenya, V-Slim is also a member of @cghrdkenya. He sees a world where everyone enjoys equal rights and we couldn’t agree more with that vision. #YouthDay #InternationalYouthDay
Have you met someone and wondered, how does she do it? That's our #AmnestyMember, @grace_sybille. She is a mental health advocate, @qualityrightske member and sits in the @global_peer Youth Committee. You go sis 👏🏿 #YouthDay #InternationalYouthDay
Last but not least is our #AmnestyVolunteer Rachael Otieno, who was also part of our previous call center and instrumental in building the movement! She is also a communications associate for NAWIRI SISTERS, an initiative that works to fight period shame.
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