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One of the great things about our leadership transition to Gen-2... 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Are you the... [Read More](https://https.youngleadersinternational.org/young-leaders-international-blog/2016/03/18/march-madness-for-the-love-of-underdogs) [Ghana](https://https.youngleadersinternational.org/young-leaders-international-blog/tag/ghana), [featured](https://https.youngleadersinternational.org/young-leaders-international-blog/tag/featured) [Ash Zook](https://https.youngleadersinternational.org/young-leaders-international-blog/author/youngleaders110) ## [Yakubu Zacharia: pastor, missionary and disciplemaker](https://https.youngleadersinternational.org/young-leaders-international-blog/2015/11/23/yakubu-zacharia-pastor-missionary-and-disciplemaker) \[wpvideo 3VvTuhQp\] YLI’s relationship with Zac began in 2007. We’ve been watching him for a while,... 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