Introducing DOT’s 2019 YouthLAB: Fredrick H. Semainda

Meet Fredrick H. Semainda, a member of DOT’s 2019 Youth Leadership Advisory Board (YouthLAB) representing Tanzania.

Frederick is the director and co-founder of Tanzania Youth Espouse for Gender and Development (TYEGD). He is a champion of the Sustainable Development Goals, and passionate about gender equality, peace, human rights, and justice. Frederick has trained hundreds of members of his community in entrepreneurship and digital skills as a #DOTYouth.

Frederick shares, “I believe young people are capable of bringing positive change in their communities if they have a sense of purpose, information, equal opportunities, and courage. As a member of DOT’s YouthLAB, I will advocate for equal opportunities for all young people.”