Abrahim Simmonds
Abrahim Simmonds | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 March 1994 |
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Education | The University of the West Indies Swansea University |
Abrahim Simmonds is a Jamaican youth activist[1][2][3] who acted as the 7th National Coordinator for the Governor-General’s Programme for Excellence in Jamaica from 2020 to 2023.[4] He was awarded the Queen's Young Leader Award for Jamaica in 2017 and received the Governor-General's Medal of Honour in 2023.[5] Abrahim is also co-founder of the youth advocacy group JAYECAN.[6]
References
- ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited".
- ^ "Have big dreams, Abrahim Simmonds". Jamaica Gleaner. 26 February 2021.
- ^ "GG's Summer of Service Competition Awards $9.8M in Scholarships". Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ "Governor-General's Programme for Excellence (GGPE) Appoints New National Coordinator – Governor-General's Programme for Excellence". 2 December 2020.
- ^ "51 receive Medals of Honour from GG". Jamaica Gleaner. 2 October 2023.
- ^ "Music analysis crucial to media literacy". 20 October 2017.