Blossom Egbude, a 25-year-old lawyer from Nigeria, has been awarded the prestigious Diana Award, the highest accolade for social action and humanitarian efforts by young individuals. VANGUARD reports.
The recognition comes in honour of her outstanding commitment to championing education in her community.
The Diana Award, established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, is bestowed by the charity bearing her name, with the support of HRH The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Sussex.Information Guide Nigeria
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaBlossom’s remarkable journey began with the creation of “Blossom’s Charity Drive,” a community initiative aimed at providing essential school materials to primary school pupils in Ilasamaja, Lagos.
Through her dedicated fundraising efforts, she successfully supported over 50 children in the local community.
Additionally, in 2021, Blossom served as a Carrington Youth Fellow and co-created the “Teachbeta Project,” which provided digital skills training and modern teaching pedagogies to 300 teachers across 15 secondary schools in Lagos, in collaboration with Lagos State Education District IV.NYSC Portal
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Continuing her impactful work, Blossom founded “The Citizen Project” in 2022, offering voter education to millions of Nigerians across all 6 geo-political zones in the country through radio broadcasts in indigenous Nigerian languages.
Currently, as a Partnerships Associate at ‘Global Citizen,’ an international advocacy organization, Blossom demonstrates excellent project management skills while promoting crucial policy issues in Africa.
Tessy Ojo, CEO of The Diana Award, expressed her warm congratulations to Blossom and other recipients of the prestigious award, acknowledging them as changemakers for their generation.JAMB Result
She said, “We warmly congratulate our new Diana Award recipients from the UK and across the world who are changemakers for their generation. These young people demonstrate that young people have the power to change the world; a belief also held by Diana Princess of Wales. We know by receiving this honour they will inspire more young people to get involved in their communities and begin their own change-making journey.”