Priya Joshi, GEM Report, UNESCO
“Solidarity for SDG4 means fulfilling the promise of multisectorality: engaging with non-education audiences; working across all levels: from international to…
Speakers
The Youth Assembly speakers have always included young changemakers, UN leaders and senior staff, celebrities, and other luminaries from civil society and the private sector. At the 2023 Youth Assembly these notable speakers will address the theme “Breakthrough to a Better Future.”
Jamie Metzl, OneShared.World
“Our younger generations are not only the future of humanity—they are also our best hope.” Jamie Metzl is one of…
Leticia Garay, El Salvador Youth Delegation
“Youth participation is the heartbeat of progress, fueling fresh perspectives, innovation, and empowerment. Our voices shape a brighter future for…
Hugo Enrique Osorio, Dream & Impact
Hugo Enrique Osorio (Colombia) holds a BA Honours degree in Politics & International Relations and a master’s in international law…
Ose Arheghan, UN Assocation USA
“I’m honored to speak at the Youth Assembly as the UNA-USA Youth Observer! I hope to engage delegates in meaningful…
Mashkur Isa, ClimateScience
“The recent IPCC report showed the dire effects of rising green house gas emissions. Increased finance is imperative to scale…
Paisley Elliott, Paisley’s Pals
Paisley Elliott is a tiny but mighty humanitarian, focused on empowering refugees and displaced children through education. After learning…
Wantoe T. Wantoe, Youth Assembly Youth Advisory Council
Wantoe Teah Wantoe is an SDGs campaigner, climate and human right activist and student leader. He has a Double…
Jacques Fomerand, Occidental College
Dr. Fomerand completed his graduate studies at the City University of New York where he earned a PhD degree…