Our Team

FRONTLINE TEAM

Carla Jammal

Medical Doctor

Choolwe Chuuno

Humanitarian and Climate Justice Advocate

Zambia, Africa

Ciara Watson

Humanitarian Advocate and Campaigner

United Kingdom, Europe

Jigyasa Gulati

Nexus Practitioner

India, Asia

Laura Valencia

Strategy and Partnership Coordinator - Global Refugee Youth Network

Ecuador, Americas

Praise Omoseebi

Creative Social Media designer and Humanitarian Advocate

Nigeria, Africa

Stephen Olushola Oladepo

Team Lead - Rise to Inspire Africa Initiative

Nigeria, Africa

KEY CONTRIBUTORS

Craig Dean

Global Specialist, Youth Education and Training, Norwegian Refugee Council

United Kingdom, Europe

Ivy Teresa Aseka

Digital Engagement Specialist - Global Platforms Secretariat

Kenya, Africa

Mishka Martin

Programme lead, Youth, Plan International

Advisors

Akello Nancy Ongom

Protection Network Coordinator - International Humanitarian and Resilience Team, ActionAid International

Anjana Luitel

Project Lead - Global Platforms, ActionAid Denmark

Bishal Ranamagar

Youth Engagement Specialist - ActionAid Global Platforms Secretariat

Tayiona Sananguri

Global Humanitarian Youth Advisor - International Humanitarian and Resilience Team, ActionAid International

PAST CONTRIBUTORS

Ciara Watson

Humanitarian Advocate and Campaigner

United Kingdom, Europe

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Time evolves rapidly, and without young people, the humanitarian system loses its ability to adapt to change, remain relevant, and respond effectively to the challenges of today and tomorrow.

12 Months of Activism, UK

When young people are excluded, the humanitarian system loses trust, innovation, and real-time community intelligence, resulting in weaker accountability, slower response, and interventions that are less relevant to the needs and realities of crisis-affected populations.

Ignoring young people costs the humanitarian system its most vital frontline data, innovative agility, and long-term sustainability, resulting in a disconnected, top-down architecture that fails to address the actual survival needs and future resilience of the world’s largest and most affected demographic.

Young people are not just tomorrow's leaders, they are today's frontline responders, most affected populations, and most innovative problem-solvers, making their inclusion in the Humanitarian Reset essential for building systems that are relevant, accountable, and resilient enough to address the crises they will inherit.