The National Youth Award ( or PNJ) is conferred annually by the Youth Ministry of the Government of the Dominican Republic. Awards are presented annually at a gala that is held on January 31st, which is National Youth Day in the Dominican Republic.
Award recipients can be between the ages of 15 and 35 years old.
Previous recipients Amelia Vega (2003), Miss Universe 2003 Joan Guzmán (2007), boxer Al Horford (2010), basketball player Dr. Kathleen Martínez (2010), archaeologist Aisha Syed Castro, violinist (2015) Gloria Reyes, politician (2018) Geovanny Vicente (2020)
References
External links
Official website