Introducting the 7th Cohort of UNITE 2030’s Youth Delegate Program
We are excited to announce the upcoming 7th Cohort of the Youth Delegate Program beginning in July of this year. This cohort will bring together 44 dedicated young leaders from 22 different countries, all united by their shared commitment to making a positive impact on the world.
The Youth Delegate Program will be a transformative experience, equipping emerging leaders with the tools, skills, and networks they will need to tackle global challenges. Over the course of 12 weeks, the 7th Cohort will embark on an intensive journey that will combine leadership development, collaborative efforts, and action-oriented problem-solving. The program will be structured into three phases: self-awareness and leadership, influence and collaboration, and taking decisive action to address real-world issues.
Here are the remarkable individuals who will make up the 7th Cohort:
Afra Almulla (United Arab Emirates)
Alina Azhar (Pakistan)
Amena Khana (United States)
Ana Lara Martins de Oliveira (Brazil)
Ana Paula Ramis (Mexico)
Anna Fudge (United States)
August Abdon KINGLO (Benin)
Brenda-Jasmine Mkiramweni (Seychelles)
Conal Fagan (United Kingdom)
Crystal Lewis (Canada)
Don Leacock (Barbados)
Erika Galeano (Paraguay)
Fiona Rae Aclan (United Kingdom)
Hannah Bahney (United States)
Harriet Wiringiyimana (Congo [Democratic Rep])
Hawa Kabba (Nigeria)
Huzaifa Ejaz (Pakistan)
Jin Tanaka (Japan)
Joalane Setipa (Switzerland)
Jurie Almuhanna (Saudi Arabia)
Keely Cat-Wells (United Kingdom)
Kevin Kipkoech Bartay (Kenya)
Kudzai Maphosa (Zimbabwe)
Mariam Alkarbi (United Arab Emirates)
Mei Yu Wong (China)
Natnael Kahsay (Yemen)
Ninai Sokoine (United States)
Oluwaseun Afolabi (Nigeria)
Pamela M. Mateyo (Zambia)
Petrus Kung (China)
QASEM AL AHMAD (Saudi Arabia)
Rahmi Nuraini (Indonesia)
Rebecca Brosch (United States)
Rupali Pal (India)
Samira Chatila (Lebanon)
Saumya Grover (India)
Seema Farheen (India)
Tamilarasy Vasanthakumaran (United States)
Tanese Haynes (Jamaica)
Ummukhulsum Barde (Nigeria)
Utsav Ganeriwala (India)
Wanjiku Mwaura (Kenya)
Yousif Salih (Iraq)
Krupal Patel (India)
Bradley Yombon-Copio (Papua New Guinea)
Fernando Pérez (El Salvador)
Throughout the program, these delegates will participate in a variety of workshops, peer-to-peer learning sessions, and practical challenges that will push them to develop their leadership skills, hone their collaborative abilities, and craft innovative solutions to global issues. They will explore their personal leadership identities, master the art of storytelling and influence, and collaborate to address some of the most pressing challenges facing the world today.
As they move forward, we are confident that the delegates of the 7th Cohort will continue to apply the lessons and skills they will acquire during the program to create positive change in their communities. They will join a global network of Youth Delegates who are dedicated to making the world a better place, and we are excited to see the impact they will have in the years to come.
Stay tuned for more updates and stories from these inspiring young leaders. We invite you to support them as they continue their journey to create a more just, sustainable, and inclusive world. Let’s celebrate their achievements and look forward to the incredible work they will accomplish.