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Mauritius

Commonwealth Point of Light 29 . Vashil Avinash Jasgray

Leading literacy projects for disadvantaged young people

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Kenya

Commonwealth Point of Light 28. Golda Ayodo

Distributing thousands of free menstrual cups that enable young women to attend school

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Tanzania

Commonwealth Point of Light 27. Petrider Paul

Campaigning against child marriage and gender-based violence

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India

Commonwealth Point of Light 26. Srishti Bakshi

Empowering thousands of women by leading an awareness raising walk across the whole country

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Zambia

Commonwealth Point of Light 25. Michelle Chimuka

Supporting people with learning disabilities

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St Vincent and the Grenadines

Commonwealth Point of Light 24. Kenville Horne

Supporting disadvantaged young people through sport

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New Zealand

Commonwealth Point of Light 23. Diane Vivian

Supporting thousands of grandparent caregivers

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Jamaica

Commonwealth Point of Light 22. Nicolette Bryan

Championing women in the LGBT community

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