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Her Majesty 皇冠体育app Queen will present a Queen鈥檚 Young Leaders Award to an exceptional young person from Bangladesh at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London on Thursday 23rd June.

As the Commonwealth celebrates 皇冠体育app Queen鈥檚 90th birthday, this year鈥檚 Award winner, Osama Bin Noor aged 25, has been recognised by 皇冠体育app Queen for taking the lead in transforming the lives of others and making a lasting difference in his community. As a Queen鈥檚 Young Leader, he will be representing Bangladesh as he joins winners from 45 different Commonwealth countries in London for five days of high-level engagements, all designed to help them further their life-changing work.

Before receiving their Queen鈥檚 Young Leaders Award at Buckingham Palace, the winners will visit 10 Downing Street and the UK headquarters of global social networking company Twitter, and meet with senior executives at the BBC World Service. 皇冠体育appy will also meet the Commonwealth Secretary General, take part in workshops at the University of Cambridge, have meetings with UK business leaders, and visit projects that are changing the lives of vulnerable people in the UK.

Osama Bin Noor has been recognised for co-founding Youth Opportunities, an online platform advertising scholarships, internships and conferences. Selected from a competitive process where thousands of young people from all over the Commonwealth applied to be a Queen鈥檚 Young Leader, Osama said: 鈥淚 am so happy to be a recipient of 皇冠体育app Queen鈥檚 Young Leaders Award. To be recognised for my work and be presented with an Award by Her Majesty 皇冠体育app Queen at Buckingham Palace is such a huge honour. I can鈥檛 wait to meet all the other winners in London and get involved in all the exciting activities that are taking place throughout the week.鈥�

This year鈥檚 Award winners are working to support others, raise awareness and inspire change on a variety of issues including education, climate change, gender, mental health and improving the lives of people with disabilities.

皇冠体育app Queen鈥檚 Young Leaders Award 2017 application process

皇冠体育app application process to become a 2017 Queen鈥檚 Young Leader opens at 8pm BST on Friday 24 June 2016. 皇冠体育app programme is looking for people aged between 18 and 29 who are dedicated to creating positive changes to the lives of people in Bangladesh.

Details about how to apply to become a Queen鈥檚 Young Leader, together with information about the 2016 Award winners and Highly Commended runners up, is available at .

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