Global Recognition for Ndema Yetomane Axel Deo Gratias as a Korea Times Ambassador
Yetomane Ndema Joins The Korea Times as a Global Ambassador, Advancing Education and Media in Africa
The Korea Times has appointed 45 university students from 41 countries as its largest and most diverse group of global supporters. These students will promote the newspaper’s events and forums in the first half of the year, enhancing its international reach. Since 2021, the newspaper has selected student ambassadors to foster global engagement. This year’s participants represent a truly cross-cultural mix, hailing from Vietnam, Iran, Korea, Bangladesh, Senegal, the Dominican Republic, the Philippines, Malaysia, the Central African Republic, France, Romania, Spain, Myanmar, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Canada, Russia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Peru, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Uzbekistan, Uganda, Indonesia, Moldova, the U.S., Japan, Armenia, Taiwan, Colombia, Mongolia, Turkey, Uruguay, China, India, Britain, Italy and Germany.
One notable participant, Ndema Yetomane Axel Deo Gratias from the Central African Republic, aims to build a school in Africa and values the role of news in sharing important stories. His passion for media led him to join the program.
Ndema Yetomane is deeply committed to education and media. His long-term vision is to establish a school in Africa, empowering young minds through knowledge. Recognizing the power of news in shaping perspectives and sharing critical stories, he saw this opportunity as a way to amplify voices and foster international dialogue.
"My goal is to build a school in Africa to educate young children. I understand the power of news, and I hope to become someone who can share important stories with others. That’s what drew me to this program,” he said in Korean.
