Quarry Youth Competition done and winners got the awards

At the first place of the project the team evaluate the sustainable means of carrying out the project objective inclusive youth and children award winning program to the community and through school clubs such as Mikoko Clubs and Environmental Clubs and the award for the year for Twiga Youth Naturalist Award will be the grand competition for schools in Tanzania to be awarded the winner trophy.

The milestone starting when student or club member is taking next level of commitment to hands-on project through community services and this will be now chance for youth or child to participate in the competition on annual basis that will start from level of school, district, region and finally national level.

Mikoko Development Foundation team agreed with the project's impact and findings, so they decided to start awarding youth based on Mikoko Youth Program engagement protocol that will strengthen the program and power the method through the project.

All participants, especially children and youth who visited Wazo Hill Quarry Site during the project implementation; they participated in the competition and they achieved to be awarded ""Creative Scientist" badge and also for all who participated to plant and grow trees at their home or school, they awarded "Tree Planter Level 5" badge.

For students who will achieve five badges through club service projects, they will be able to enter the competition. Group target is between age of 12 and 26 who will be secondary and university students; MDF see better to engage partners who might be important in this local competitions including government, Tanzania Porland Cement (PLC) and schools to make sure they are all part of the program.

This program will require just an online platform for students to register their projects and register clubs online that will be managed by Mikoko Developemnt Foundation (MDF) that would need one-time donation to the foundation, and this will be a self-funded program by which Twiga Cement logo will be there and always for more visibility.