Angela is a program alumna whose life has undergone a significant transformation since she first joined the Amos Youth Centre (AYC) in 2011 on the recommendation of her mother, and she hasn't looked back since.

Eight students from the College Prep Program at the Amos Youth Centre’s (AYC’s) Learning and Leadership Center had the chance to take short online courses and learn new skills in the Fall of 2022, thanks to a partnership with SUNY Schenectady Community College in the U.S.

Winniefrida’s story is a testament to the saying, "disability is not an inability". The 16-year-old is not letting her disability stand in the way of her dreams and goals. As she travels down the path of discovering her talents and the things she enjoys doing, she has discovered a passion for running.

In December, the first ever business proposal pitch day was held at the Learning & Leadership Center in Kafue, Zambia where 16 of the high school graduates that attended the Entrepreneurship & Financial Literacy Program High School Graduate Pilot Workshop last summer pitched their businesses ideas to a panel of judges from the Entrepreneurship and M&E Departments. The 16 students had been working hard during the entire process, beginning with research on their business ideas as they prepared for pitch day.