Space Dreams from Cameroon with Lily Asongfac
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Lily Asongfac, is a champion for space awareness and development in Cameroon. She has spearheaded numerous initiatives to bring space science to the forefront in her community, aiming to inspire and educate young people about the potential of space technology. Lily’s journey from a young enthusiast to a space advocate exemplifies her dedication to leveraging space for social and technological progress in Cameroon. She works to create educational opportunities and foster a space-conscious culture among the youth. In this episode, you’ll discover:• Lily’s inspiration to pursue space education and advocacy. • Her efforts in organizing space awareness programs in Cameroon. • Challenges in promoting space science in a developing country. • Visions the future of Cameroon’s participation in space. • Projects and partnerships aimed at broadening Cameroonian space initiatives. Quote:“From, a Cameroonian perspective… I hear a lot of people ask me, why do you love space so much? Why do you even work in this industry? And why are you encouraging more young people to get involved when we have, bad growth, but we do not have electricity.” - Lily AsongfacEpisode Links:Connect with Lily on LinkedIn Connect with Lily on Facebook Follow Lily on Instagram Youths For Sustainable Space Development on LinkedIn Aerospace Baby Project on Instagram Credits:Production by CxS Partners LTD Executive Producer: Toby Goodman Audio & Sound Design: Lee Turner Artwork: Ryan Field Find your place in the business of space: https://interastra.space
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