Media, Mindset & Making Change

In this inspiring episode of the M.A.D. Youth Civility Podcast, Dr. Anana sits down with Favor Ngugi, a passionate young creative entrepreneur and founder of Youth Tech Studio in Burundi.

Favor shares his powerful journey of starting a media company that trains youth in photography, videography, and digital storytelling—all with limited resources but an abundance of purpose. He opens up about the challenges of youth unemployment in Burundi, his mission to equip the next generation with marketable skills, and his belief that media is a vital tool for youth empowerment, advocacy, and social change.

 What You'll Hear in This Episode:

• How storytelling gives youth a voice and builds community impact
• Why Favor believes small beginnings should inspire, not discourage
• Lessons learned about patience, consistency, and leadership
• The realities of starting a business as a young person in Burundi
• His vision to expand globally and inspire youth worldwide
• The importance of digital responsibility and ethical media training

 Key Quote:
“Start with what you have... be consistent and be creative.” – Favor Ngugi

Whether you're an aspiring creative, youth advocate, or leader looking to make a difference, this episode will challenge and encourage you to lead with purpose, tell your story, and make a difference where you are—with what you have.

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