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Youth Ambassador Samar Mezghanni speaks on BBC World: "Have Your Say"

4 August 2008

 

MEYI Youth Ambassador Samar Mezghanni from Tunisia gives her perspective on being a role model for young people on BBC World's "Have Your Say" program. The interview is available here (approx: 19:31:08).

Samar, 20 years-old, is a prolific writer of children's literature and was recorded as the youngest novelist in the world in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2000. Her work has been published in more that two hundred newspapers and magazines in Tunisia and the Middle East. She will lead a workshop at the 4th World Youth Conference in Quebec on how children's literature can help shed light on issues of global development.

Samar's writing is also featured in MEYI's Point of View section.

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