World Children’s Day 2020: Nurul Rifayah, Teen Activist!

Nurul Rifayah, Teen Activist

20-Nov-20 15:00

World Children’s Day 2020: Nurul Rifayah, Teen Activist!

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In conjunction with World Children’s Day 2020, Dashran speaks to Nurul Rifayah, a 17-year-old activist who’s passionate about education reform. Nurul works closely with UNDI 18, and also won Best Debater at 'Debathon Parliament 2019' at 16, beating participants much older than her.

Image Source: Nurul Rifayah Instagram

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan

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Categories: Politics, Social Issues, Education

Tags: The Bigger Picture, Live & Learn, World Children’s Day, Children’s Day, Nurul Rifayah, UNDI 18,

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