[kictanet] Kenyan, Hital Muraj was honored with the Global Ambassador of Youth Award

[Alice Munyua]

  Kenyan, Hital Muraj was honored with the Global Ambassador of Youth 
Award for her work in supporting Kibera's youth, through the Cisco 
Networking Academy.

**The Usher New Look Foundation presented eight awards  to honor 
individuals and organizations. Among the Awards and their recipients who 
come from as far away as Kenya and Korea:

· *Service Legacy Award:* President William Jefferson Clinton 
<http://www.clintonfoundation.org/>

· *Global Youth Leadership Award:* Justin Bieber 
<http://www.pencilsofpromise.org/>, Chantia Robinson and Summit Series 
(Jeff Rosenthal and Josh Zabar)

· *Global Ambassador of Youth Award:* Michelle Nunn 
<http://www.pointsoflight.org/>, Hital Muraj 
<http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/netacad/index.html>, JY Park

· *The Youth Catalyst Award:* Jeanne Ashe and Mary Carillo 
<http://www.usta.com/> on behalf of the USTA

The New Look Foundation mentors young people as global leaders. 
Currently in seven cities, New Look has worked with over 8,700 young 
people, and has provided over 150,000 hours of leadership training. The 
program trains high school youth in leadership, business, education and 
service. Now in its eleventh year, New Look has seen a 98% high school 
graduation rate among alumni. With its Powered By Service campaign and 
an international call to youth service, the New Look Foundation has made 
service more diverse, relevant and accessible to all young people.



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