I am Oluwadaraba Akinwande, a 14-year-old girl from Osun State, Nigeria. I am a student of The Vale College, and I believe in the power of words, actions, and dreams to transform the world.With a mind brighter than a rainbow, I see possibilities where others see problems. I am a curious learner, a lover of science and nature, and a voice for positive change. I believe beauty is not just in appearance, but in purpose—and I strive to inspire others with both.Whether I’m writing, leading, or learning, I carry a deep passion for making a difference. I dream of becoming a global voice in environmental advocacy, especially in restoring our planet for generations to come.I am Oluwadaraba—a talented, determined, and hopeful Nigerian girl, ready to shape the future.
Oluwadaraba Akinwande
Generation Restoration:Shaping Our Future
female
Age 14 - 17
10/14/2009
This heartfelt essay reflects my personal experiences and hopes as a 14-year-old Nigerian girl passionate about environmental restoration. Inspired by the 2025 Dawn Project theme, it explores how young people especially in Nigeria are taking action to heal the Earth and shape a sustainable future.
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