Ashley Yong

Ashley Yong is currently serving as a representative of Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation at the United Nations, as well as a project coordinator of Tzu Chi’s aid project in the Republic of Sierra Leone. An advocate for climate action and environmental protection, Ashley works with other young people to build community with responsible and sustainable lifestyle. Recognizing the urgency of climate issues and the interconnectedness with other global issues, Ashley wishes to raise more awareness and call for more actionable commitments from the youth around the globe.