Tumaco recognizes young leaders during Youth Week

During the 2026 Youth Week, the District of Tumaco held a special ceremony to recognize young leaders and changemakers for their commitment to the territory's social development. Organized by the Secretary of Government through the ODIS and in coordination with the Mayor's Office, the event highlighted individuals driving initiatives in community, social, and cultural spaces.

The recognition aimed to showcase the role of new generations in addressing local challenges through leadership, creativity, and active civic participation. These young leaders were praised for promoting inclusion, innovation, and social growth within their neighborhoods. The participants expressed that such recognition serves as an incentive to continue working toward collective well-being and the future of the Pacific region.