“The achievement of the SDGs relies on fostering solidarity and forging robust partnerships across sectors. Education, as a leading force in promoting sustainability, demands particular attention and commitment with little…
“Global Gateway Advisors is pleased to participate in this year’s AFS Youth Assembly, and we look forward to contributing to a productive dialogue.” Spencer Dandes leads strategic communications programs that…
Lamar Shambley (he/him) is a high school Spanish teacher and the Founder and Executive Director of Teens of Color Abroad (TOCA), a Brooklyn-based nonprofit organization that provides high school…
Hana Sahatqija is a Youth Engagement Specialist. In her capacity she plays a key leadership role in introducing meaningful youth engagement practices in governance, programmatic initiatives, and rollout of…
Alexandra del Castello is a communications specialist in the field of environment and sustainable development. She has developed her communications and advocacy skills with various organizations, including Bioversity International…
“From being a delegate to become a changemaker: How the Youth Assembly can inspire you to achieve change!” Larissa is an Honour Student Candidate of a Master in International Security…
“Empowering youth leadership in sustainable development is a strategic investment into the future of our planet and its people.” Sheba George is a Global Development Policy Consultant and Advocate. As…
Delton is a youth leader from Liberia and graduate student at Towson University, specializing in Information Assurance. He holds a Global Competence Certificate from AFS Intercultural Programs. Currently, he…
Khaled is a passionate community leader dedicated to empowering refugees and advancing the UN’s Social Development Goals. Forced to leave his home country, Syria, as a teenager, Khaled experienced…