Our SDG Ambassadors are passionate changemakers from around the world, committed to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals in their communities. Through innovative projects and local initiatives, they turn ideas into action, inspiring positive change and sharing knowledge to create a better future for all.
Meet the Ambassadors leading initiatives for a sustainable future.
Atir is a 2023 graduate of the Education for Sustainable Futures program in Adult, Community, and Youth contexts from the University of Glasgow. Driven by a strong passion for educational development, Atir embarked on a journey to further contribute to sustainable educational practices at the Institute of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Chen Jun is an MSc graduate of the University of Nottingham and a proud 'triple blue' alumnus, having studied at its UK, China, and Malaysia campuses. Currently, Chen Jun serves as a Senior Manager in the public sector in Singapore, focusing on resilience, engagement, and promoting active citizenry for social good.
Rawan is a Research, Assessment, Monitoring, and Reporting Officer for the United Nations World Food Programme in Namibia. An advocate for youth employment, she shares her expertise with nearly 50,000 global followers on LinkedIn, through her book "No More Job Secrets", and during monthly career webinars. Rawan holds a Master’s in Public Health from Swansea University (2018).
As an Erasmus scholar, Saad earned his International Joint Master's degree in "Global Markets, Local Creativities" from the Universities of Glasgow, Barcelona, and Göttingen. He has co-authored the book "Global Issues, Local Alternatives" and has been a speaker at numerous prestigious conferences. Currently, Saad serves as the Country Programme Manager at Action Collaboration and Transformation (ACT).
Urvashi holds a Masters in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (2014), an MPhil in Bioscience Enterprise from the University of Cambridge (2008), and a Bachelor's in Biological Sciences (Genetics) from the University of Birmingham (2007). Urvashi is the recipient of the prestigious 2025 IASLC Patient Advocate Educational Award by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.
Professor Salah, an Egyptian-British distinguished professor, joined Zewail City of Science and Technology (ZC), Egypt in 2012. He is an alumnus of Brunel University, where he completed his PGCERT, and he holds a DSc from City University of London. He is the recipient of the 2024 Nile Prize for Science, Egypt’s most prestigious scientific award.
Petrina is an executive with 14 years of experience in applied sustainability, government relations, and corporate citizenship. Santos holds a degree in environmental management and two executive education degrees from Dom Cabral Foundation and the London School of Economics and Political Science. She completed an MBA in Engineering and obtained Black Belt Certification from the Federal University of Sao Carlos.