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In this episode of AviaDev Insight Africa, host Jon Howell speaks with three inspirational AviaDev ambassadors—Mahek Shah, Usman Cisse, and Ellah Wafula about their experiences at the recent ICAO Next Generation of Aviation Professionals event in Durban, August 2025.
Supported by Airlink, these young aviators not only attended the event but also spoke to a global audience.
They discuss their backgrounds, motivations, and key insights gained from the summit.
The conversation highlights the importance of mentorship, structured pathways, and collaboration across generations to empower the future leaders of the African aviation industry.
They also emphasize the role of social media in engaging and inspiring the next generation.
The episode includes reflections on the impact and legacy of such events and calls for more structured support to bridge the gap for young aviation enthusiasts in Africa.
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