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Namibia: Give young people room to fail, Geingos says – News

Africa Links 24 with Kinisha Evenson
Published on 2026-09-12 15:19:00

Former first lady Monica Geingos has called for greater tolerance for failure among young people and youth-led organisations, saying mistakes can become opportunities to learn and improve.

Speaking at the #BeFree BigTalk 2026 in Windhoek on Friday, Geingos said not every youth organisation would succeed on its first attempt and young people should be given the opportunity to rethink their approaches and try again.

“We must have some tolerance for failure of youth organisations,” she…

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