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Meet the Focal Points of The African Youth Architects ( AYA)

The names below are the Focal Points of The African Youth Architects  ( AYA) across Africa. 1. Manara El Deib ( Academic Researcher,  Teaching Assistant and a Dynamic Youth Activist Passionate About Migration)--Egypt Ms. Manara El Deib is an iconoclastic academic researcher,  a veteran teaching assistant at Arma Jaya University and UKDW in Indonesia; and also in Egypt at Alexandria University. She is working on urban movement ( rural-urban migration) in order to fight human migration in rural and urban areas in Egypt. She is also a Co-founder of an NGO working on child education. 2.  Elizabeth Talatu Williams   (  Gender and Reproductive Health Activist and Youth Leader)- NIGERIA  Elizabeth Talatu Williams has worked in the public health field for the last 5 years - with expertise in managing teams, monitoring and evaluation of programs, report writing, and research. Her expertise has seen her manage projects mainly focused on reproductive health, FGM/C, fa

Young African Writer, Mr. Modou Lamin Age-Almusaf Sowe, Suggested New Words in the English Dictionary

The famous young Gambian West African writer and scholar, born Modou Lamin Sowe ( 1990),  well known by his penname Modou Lamin Age- Almusaf Sowe, a former teacher-librarian and drama coordinator at Masroor Senior Secondary School,  the  founder of the Young Writers' Association of The Gambia  ( YWAG), former university-librarian and the director of academic research at the African Development University  (ADU ), an independent researcher and scholar of intellectual property and library and information studies,  has suggested adding 16 new words, new senses and new sub-entries in the English language dictionary. Speaking to Mr. Sowe in his library earlier this weekend to the African Youth Architects  ( AYA ), Mr. Sowe said is not about level of education, nationality,  knowledge or the degrees one has obtained, but some people are just born special to create history in this world.  The 28-year-old unmarried Gambian scholar suggested these 16 new words, which in turn is maki