Danielle Mengue, President of the Association KOBILENG SOS Maisons précaires, is set to receive the AEBS 2026 International Award for Humanitarian Excellence and Social Solidarity in Africa.
This prestigious honor celebrates over a decade of unwavering commitment to vulnerable families and the fight for dignified housing. For more than ten years, Danielle Mengue has provided a helping hand, an attentive ear, and concrete actions to those facing severe housing crises. At the helm of her association, she works tirelessly to renovate substandard homes and support families in need. Her mission is driven by a deep conviction: everyone deserves to live in a decent home and an environment that preserves their safety and dignity. Leading a grassroots organization requires perseverance, strategic organization, and a profound sense of responsibility. Danielle Mengue channels these leadership qualities to improve living conditions and restore hope to families.
Her journey serves as a powerful testament to the impact a determined woman can have on human development. In recognition of her impactful work, the organizing committee of the African Emirati Business Summit will present her with the award under the category of "Social Engagement, Dignified Housing, and Actions for Vulnerable Populations." The distinction will be officially awarded during a gala dinner in Dubai on November 25, 2026. Through this award, the AEBS shines a spotlight on a woman of heart and a vital player in Africa's social development. Danielle Mengue embodies a generous and unified Africa, where dedicated individuals actively build a more dignified future for all.
