Shara Rishma Cassim, a student at Royal International School, Kurunegala has been recognised for her outstanding efforts at the prestigious Top 40 New Generation Asia Awards 2024.
She was awarded the Youth Campaigner of the Year in recognition of her dedicated work in addressing youth issues both locally and globally.
Shara has been actively involved in advocating youth causes since 2022, collaborating with prominent organisations such as UNICEF Sri Lanka and Slycan Trust.
Her initiatives have included representing Sri Lanka at the United Nations Youth State Conference in Perth.
At the conference, Shara focused on empowering young people to initiate positive changes in their communities ensuring that their voices are effectively represented on international platforms.
Shara Rishma Cassim›s Youth Campaigner of the Year achievement showcases her passion for advocating youth empowerment and social change.
Her efforts have not only garnered recognition but have also inspired others to take action for meaningful causes.