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Namibian Activist Leena Amalwa Earns Prestigious Commonwealth Young Leaders Recognition
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Namibian social justice activist and Conscious Millennials Foundation founder Leena Amalwa has been named among the Queen Elizabeth II Commonwealth Trust's 100 Young Leaders Awardees for 2026, in recognition of her work in youth empowerment, cervical cancer awareness, disability inclusion, and gender-based violence advocacy. Speaking to Desert FM, Amalwa said the honour affirms that "the little acts of kindness... have a way of impacting the world at a global stage," while urging young Namibians to start creating change with whatever they have.