Visiting Zambian students to the US urged to be high achievers.

Charge d’ Affairs at the Zambia Embassy in the United States, Ben Kangwa has urged Zambian youths to work hard and become high achievers if the country is to develop.

This is contained in a media statement made available to the media by Patricia Littiya, the First Secretary for Press at the Zambian Embassy in Washington DC.

Mr. Kangwa who was speaking when 16 students from Rhodespark and Crested Crane School visited the Embassy in Washington DC, urged the students to utilize the opportunity in the US and learn from their friends.

The students are in the US under the auspices of the Green Contributor Incorporated, an organization that connects communities and organizations from around the world, to establish partnerships with schools in developing countries.

And Green Contributor Incorporated President George Koshy, says the students who are on the program are in the country to network with fellow students on environmental matters.

Mr Koshy said during their visit the students visited The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

And one the students Wazana Sinyangwe a Grade 11 pupil from Rhodespark school, said the students felt privileged to be on the educational tour and that the experience had changed their lives.

Wazana observed that they would use their experiences to pursue their dreams. She added that they would share their knowledge with their fellow students back home.