TORONTO, June 3, 2015 /CNW/ – Today Plan Canada is celebrating 20 of Canada’s most outstanding youth with theTop 20 Under 20 award, recognizing young leaders from across the country who have demonstrated significant levels of innovation, achievement and leadership.
From supporting youth entrepreneurship and designing breakthrough water collection tools to tackling issues such as bullying, mental health stigma and gender inequality, these youth – all under the age of 20 – are leading and inspiring solutions that improve our world.
Plan Canada’s Top 20 Under 20 award, supported by lead funding partner RBC Foundation, celebrates youth as the next generation of leaders who are creating a positive impact as global citizens – reflecting Plan’s vision of a world in which all children realize their full potential in societies that respect people’s rights and dignity.
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