Be the change: Share your initiative for “The E- REX Karmaveer Global Youth Fellowship 2021

Hi Nada Youth Health advocates and Volunteers...

Nada India wants to recognize the REAL and UNSUNG Young Heroes.

If you are a member of Young India Network and bonafide student of class 11/12 or college (Up to 30 years of age) and ready to share your genuine work in the field of good health and health promotion which made a difference in your community, campus and if your initiative or action brought a change in the mindset of people or inspired people to be the change.

Please share your initiative in writing (in not more than 500 words) with 2-3 pictures/video by 6th January 2021.

I (Suneel Vatsyayan) am a REX Karmaveer Chakra Award 2019 recipient and have been asked to recommend the names of young people for The E- REX Karmaveer Global Youth Fellowship in association with The Campus Connect and Karmaveer Chakra Awards in Partnership with United Nations.

To submit your initiative or for more details, write to me at vsuneel@gmail.com before 6th January 2021.

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