Cameroon’s Rising Stars: Meet Awat (Bertrand) Abanyi and Witah Georjane, the Delegates Representing Cameroon at the New Generation Leaders Summit Dubai 2025

A Moment of National Pride: Cameroon’s Changemakers Take the Global Stage

It is with immense pride and excitement that we announce the two outstanding young leaders who will represent Cameroon at the prestigious New Generation Leaders Summit (NGLS) Dubai 2025. Awat (Bertrand) Abanyi and Witah Georjane have been selected as Cameroon’s delegates, chosen for their exceptional leadership, groundbreaking work in sustainability and technology, and their unwavering commitment to driving transformative change in Cameroon and beyond.

Hosted by Better World Charity, this global summit gathers the brightest young minds to collaborate on solutions for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For Awat and Witah, this is more than an opportunity—it is a platform to amplify Cameroon’s voice on the world stage and bring back innovative strategies to propel the nation toward a sustainable future.

Why This Representation Matters for Cameroon

Cameroon stands at a pivotal moment where youth leadership can redefine its trajectory in sustainability, technology, and social innovation. By participating in NGLS Dubai 2025, Awat and Witah will:

Showcase Cameroon’s potential by highlighting homegrown solutions to global challenges.
Gain cutting-edge knowledge from world-renowned experts in climate action, digital transformation, and leadership.
Build strategic international partnerships that can unlock opportunities for Cameroon’s development.
Bring back actionable insights to implement locally, ensuring the summit’s impact extends far beyond the event.

This is a historic moment for Cameroon’s youth, proving that with vision and determination, young Cameroonians can lead on the world stage.

Meet the Delegates: Cameroon’s Trailblazers

Awat (Bertrand) Abanyi: Cameroon’s Champion for Climate Justice and Sustainability

Awat Abanyi is a force of nature in Cameroon’s environmental and sustainability landscape. As the:

Founder of Green Globe Organisation, he has spearheaded initiatives to combat climate change and promote sustainable development.
Focal Point for the Cameroon Climate Justice Movement, advocating for policies that protect vulnerable communities from environmental degradation.
Under Secretary of the Network of Environmental Stakeholders, where he coordinates national efforts for ecological preservation.
Focal Point for OFYI (Organisation for Youth and Environmental Integrity), empowering young people to lead environmental action.
Winner of the SDG Innovate Cameroon Award, recognized for his innovative approaches to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

At NGLS Dubai 2025, Awat will bring his expertise in climate resilience, green innovation, and youth mobilization to global discussions. His participation ensures that Cameroon’s voice is heard in critical conversations about the future of our planet.

Witah Georjane: A Tech Leader and Advocate for Women in STEM

Witah Georjane is breaking barriers in technology and leadership, proving that Cameroonian women belong at the forefront of innovation. Her impressive portfolio includes:

Chief of Staff at Yogaya, where she drives strategic initiatives for organizational growth.
UNLEASH Hack Cameroon Organizer (2024) and UNLEASH Talent (2023), fostering innovation and talent development among African youth.
UPG Sustainability Leader (2024), committed to advancing sustainable development through actionable projects.
Outreachy Alumni at Public Lab, where she contributed to open-source solutions for environmental justice.
AWS Cloud Developer, merging technical expertise with a passion for scalable solutions.
Girl Child Advocate in STEM & Leadership, dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and leadership.

At the summit, Witah will focus on digital transformation, youth empowerment, and gender equality in tech. Her presence underscores Cameroon’s growing influence in the global tech and sustainability sectors.