Stacey Fru

Stacey Fru is a South African writer. Having published her debut novel Smelly Cats in 2015, she is thought to be Africa's youngest published author by the news provider Independent Online. In 2016, she founded the Stacey Fru Foundation, a charity dedicated to improving access to education for children in South Africa's rural areas. Fru was shortlisted for the 2020 International Children's Peace Prize. Quotes By being an Ambassador for The Youth Café , I am looking forward to learn a lot from The Youth Cafe and lead the charge in shining a light to issues affecting young adults in Africa, particularly to the benefit of children. As an Activist, I feel that I will impart the knowledge I will get as an Ambassador to many people. I promise to do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so Our strategy has always been to look at today's youth bulge as an opportunity for development and economic growth. This is why we are the lead organisation for implementing multidisciplinary and multi-perspective projects including Peace and Security, Preventing Violent Extremism; Governance and Political Inclusion (Remittances and Accountability); Culture, Arts, and Sports; Education and Skills; Business, Job Creation and Entrepreneurship, Universal Health Coverage, Environmental Preservation and Climate Change External links Category: Living people