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Being a Youth Ambassador with Moin Younis

Isy Suttie talks to Moin Younis about EB, Pride of Britain and his love of Aston Villa.

Presenter Isy Suttie talks to the inspiring Moin Younis who doesn鈥檛 let his life limiting skin condition epidermolysis bullosa stop him from pursing his passion for vlogging, raising money for charity and supporting his all-time favourite football club Aston Villa.

When Moin was just a baby his parents were told it was unlikely that he would live passed the age of 1 and now at the age of 19 he has defied medical opinion. Despite his many challenges, Moin is committed to making a difference to the lives of others and since being a Young Ambassador for Acorns Children鈥檚 Hospice he has helped raise money and awareness of the incredible work they do.

Winner of the Pride of Britain Award 2017 Moin made sure that every celeb in the room that night heard his message 鈥淎 lot of people take life for granted. Please, please get the most out of your life and make the most of what you have.鈥

Strong, charismatic and brave 鈥 this is how Moin changed his world鈥

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29 minutes

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Executive Producer John Leagas
Series Producer Lyndsay Rowan
Assistant Producer Harriet Blackamore
Researcher Karl Taylor
Researcher Danny Frith
Researcher Jamie Gibson

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