Young people from Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, and Kiribati have received Queen's Young Leaders Awards for exceptional work in their communities.
Those chosen were among hundreds of youth who applied for the opportunity to participate in an all expenses paid programme in the UK.
Sara Vui-Talitu has more.
Petronilla Molio'o Mataeliga is Samoa's 2018 winner of the Queen's Young Leaders award Photo: Supplied