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LEAP Africa unveils new book to guide youths on teenage years

One of Africa’s leading non-profit organisations that focuses on youth leadership development, LEAP Africa, has launched a book specifically designed for teenagers.

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Programme Manager, LEAP Leadership Institute, Ahmed Umar (left); Executive Director, LEAP Africa, Kehinde Ayeni; 15 Year-Old Teenager, Anita Imoko; Board Chairman, LEAP Africa and Managing Director, JNC International Nigeria Ltd, Mrs. Clare Omatseye; Director of Programmes, LEAP Africa, Amabelle Nwakanma and Programme Manager, LEAP Africa, Osarume Akenzua, during the book launch in Lagos.
Programme Manager, LEAP Leadership Institute, Ahmed Umar (left); Executive Director, LEAP Africa, Kehinde Ayeni; 15 Year-Old Teenager, Anita Imoko; Board Chairman, LEAP Africa and Managing Director, JNC International Nigeria Ltd, Mrs. Clare Omatseye; Director of Programmes, LEAP Africa, Amabelle Nwakanma and Programme Manager, LEAP Africa, Osarume Akenzua, during the book launch in Lagos.

One of Africa’s leading non-profit organisations that focuses on youth leadership development, LEAP Africa, has launched a book specifically designed for teenagers.
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The book, titled “Navigating Your Teenage Years,” offers an array of stories and insights on how teenagers can embark on a journey of self-discovery to become catalysts for change in their communities.

According to the publishers, the book is a comprehensive resource aimed at equipping teenagers with the essential tools for self-leadership, enabling them to unlock their full potential.

Besides, it uses stories of some of LEAP Africa’s outstanding alumni to guide adolescents as they navigate their teenage years and serves as a resource for improving their agency into becoming transformational leaders and social change actors.

LEAP Africa’s Board Chair and Managing Director, JNC International Nigeria Ltd, Clare Omatseye, who spoke at the launch in Lagos, said: “We are incredibly thrilled to introduce ‘Navigating Your Teenage Years’ to the world. This book is a tribute to teenagers’ limitless imagination and adventurous spirit. We hope readers will embark on an exhilarating journey and establish a deeper connection with their dreams and aspirations.”

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“This new book exemplifies LEAP Africa’s unwavering commitment to generating insightful pieces that foster leadership development and drive transformative change in Africa.”

Also, Executive Director of LEAP Africa, Kehinde Ayeni, emphasised the significance of the book, saying; “It’s a valuable tool that will enable the youths to shape their futures and contribute positively to society.”
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