An author and aspiring social scientist, Dechen is invested and interested in social and political sciences. With countryside roots, formal education including stints in Spain and the United Kingdom opened Dechen’s door to understanding public affairs beyond his native village of 11 households. Rural upbringing vis-à-vis educational […] read more
Alejandra is a driven young diplomat, feminist advocate, and political advisor with a passion for gender equality and education. With a diverse educational background including degrees in French, Diplomacy, and ongoing law studies, she has spent the past decade as a dedicated social activist. Starting her activism […] read more
Sabir is a dynamic political activist in Pakistan, dedicated to promoting youth civic engagement and participation in policymaking. As a leading member of the Chief Minister Special Committee on Youth Reforms in Sindh, he advocates for youth inclusion in policy discussions at provincial and national levels. With […] read more
The WYDE Civic Engagement Youth Advisory Board is the highest youth engagement body in the project. Its members are young beneficiaries from our activities, recruited for a one-year mandate to advise the management team, take part in the steering committees with the European Commission and occasionally represent the project in […] read more
The WYDE Civic Engagement Youth Advisory Board is the highest youth engagement body in the project. Its members are young beneficiaries from our activities, recruited for a one-year mandate to advise the management team, take part in the steering committees with the European Commission and occasionally represent […] read more
The WYDE Civic Engagement Youth Advisory Board is the highest youth engagement body in the project. Its members are young beneficiaries from our activities, recruited for a one-year mandate to advise the management team, take part in the steering committees with the European Commission and occasionally represent […] read more
Ambar Kumar Ghosh is an Associate Fellow at Observer Research Foundation, India where he works as a policy analyst focussing on democratic institutions and governance in India. He is presently pursuing his PhD on “Populist Politics and Indian Democracy” at the department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, […] read more
My research on the political participation of youth aims to elucidate why and how young people are still perceived as apolitical within different political institutions and spaces, leading to the exclusion of their voices from decision-making processes that significantly impact their lives. In addition, this research agenda […] read more
Obaa Akua has a PhD in Business Management and Administration from Stellenbosch University, South Africa and MSc Development Administration and Planning from University College London. She is a member of the Ghana Institute of Planners. She is currently a Teaching Fellow at Maastricht University, The Netherlands, where she […] read more