23-year-old Bakaki Yusuf from Uganda is an avid nation-builder. Through various projects/programs of his NGO, “Young Leaders Africa”, Bakaki has reached millions of people. He started a 5-hectare MODEL FARM where youth and women learn modern farming methods, access good farming equipment, and get free seeds. Over 50,000 farmers from the region have visited the Model farm. He donated 10,000 packs of sanitary pads to 3,000 teenage girls, curbing absenteeism among young girls. Bakaki also donated 300 Mama Kits to expectant mothers at Kamuli General Hospital and sensitized them on best practices to ensure safe deliveries. So far, he has raised $15,000 and constructed 2 houses for senior citizens and their families. Additionally, he organized outreaches in seven districts, offering services such as orthopedic consultations, dermatology care, surgeries, dental care, malaria checkup and treatment, and free scans. Over 25,000 people were served with free medication worth nearly $30,000. He set up a resource center for over 500 street children to receive counseling, skills training, mentorship, swimming lessons, and free food. He also implemented the Educational Empowerment Project where he organized computer literacy seminars for over 1,000 children. Bakaki’s dedication to nation-building and development is commendable..