60 young people from across the Commonwealth are being recognised as exceptional leaders in their community through the . These 60 young people are the first ever to receive a prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award. The Award, which will be presented in London by Her Majesty The Queen,in June,is part of The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme and celebrates the achievements of young people who are taking the lead to transform the lives of others and make a lasting difference in their communities.
Africa
Cameroon -3
- Alain Nteff
- Joannes Paulus Yimbesalu
- Mallah Enow Tabot
Runners Up
Madelle Kangha
Kenya
- Abdikadir Aden Hassan
- Caren Nelima Odanga
- Samuel Karuita
Runners Up
- Christine Ghati
- Hope Mwanake
- Tom Osborn
- Vane Aminga
Mauritius
- Barkha Mossae
- Karuna Rana
- Mohammad Yaaseen Edoo
Runners Up
- Goindo Nundraj
Namibia
- Tanyaradzwa Daringo
Runners Up
Sharonice Busch
Nigeria
- Isaiah Owolabi
- Kelvin Ogholi
- Nkechikwu Azinge
- Oladipupo Ajiroba
Runners Up
- Ahmed Zayyad
- Ebenezer Obasiolu
- Ejike Ozonkwo
- Joy Tony
- Temitope Isedowo
Tobore Edema
Rwanda
- Jean d’Amour Mutoni
- Nadia Hitimana
Runners Up
- Daniel Harerimana
- Olivier Tuyishimire
Sierra Leone
- Philip Cole
South Africa
- Emma Dicks
- Nosipho Bele
- Patrice Madurai
Runners Up
- Claire Robartes
- Duduzile Ndlovu
- Imaad Isaacs
- Liz Joseph
- Michael Sizwe Mkwanazi
- Michaela Mycroft
Swaziland
- Nondumiso Hlophe
Tanzania
- Angela Benedicto Mnagoza
- Given Edward
Runners Up
- Shadrack John Msuya
Uganda
- Deo Sekandi
- Diana Nakaweesa
Runners Up
- Jackline Cherotich
- Moses Kalanzi
Zambia
Brighton Kaoma
Regina Mtonga
The Americans and the Caribbean
Bahamas – 1
Barbados – 1
Belize -1
Canada -3
Dominica -3
Dominica -1
Guyana-1
Jamaica -1
St. Kitts and Nevis -1
St. Vincent and Grenadines -1
Trinidad and Tobago -1
Asia
Bangladesh -1
Brunei Darussalam -1
India – 3
Pakistan -1
Sri Lanka -2
The Pacific
Australia -2
Fiji -1
New Zealand -1
Papua New Guinea -2
Samoa -1
Solomon Islands -1
Vanuatu -1
Congratulations to the 2014 Award winners of the 2014 Queen Young Leaders Awards . The search will start again in June 2015. We would keep you informed, stay tuned
To see the full list of Award winners and Highly Commended runners up, and read more about their stories please visit www.queensyoungleaders.com
