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Collaboration Leads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zachary Yong (The WEVOLVE Team), Charlene Yengue (Rising Hope Foundation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

QECT Thematic Area<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Education & Employability<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Operational Countries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nigeria<\/p>\n\n\n\n

United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n

South Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Uganda<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SDG(s) Coverage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GOAL 1: No Poverty<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Status<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Completed, it was a one-off collaboration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project Description<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zachary Yong collaborated with Charlene Yengue in hosting a virtual SDG SUMMIT for African youths which ended with positive feedback testimonies from the Participants. The summit was targeted at Alleviating Poverty in African communities, helping young people scale their economies and address the Poverty crisis in their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“This collaboration resulted in knowledge sharing that will positively impact our initiatives. We also formed cross-border friendships that have now widened the scope of our opportunities.”<\/p>\nZachary Yong<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Please reach out to us at\u00a0connect@qct.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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