
A remarkable 12-year-old from Glasgow, Scotland, has earned global recognition as a Time Magazine Girl of the Year! Amara Okoro, a pupil at Hollypark Secondary, designed a solar-powered backpack to help the homeless stay warm and charged.
Her innovative invention provides a vital lifeline, offering warmth and a way to power devices—a crucial resource for those facing hardship. Time Magazine unveiled its inaugural "Girls of the Year" list, spotlighting young leaders making a difference.
Okoro's creation, a solar-powered blanket integrated into a backpack, addresses a critical need with ingenuity and compassion. This prestigious award celebrates her dedication to helping others and highlights the power of young people to create positive change.