Youth as Agents of Nation Building
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” – Anne Frank, 'Anne Frank's Tales From The Secret Annex'. Youth are slowly taking over the world. Today, there are 1.2 billion young people aged 15 to 24 years, accounting for 16 per cent of the global population (United Nations n.d.). Youth are the torchbearers of the world and it is only right that we guide them by developing their skills, uplifting their spirits, holding them accountable, and believing in them as the future leaders and pioneers of society. Unbeknown to others, the effectiveness...