Global Shapers Colombo Hub begins

The Global Shapers Colombo Hub, has nominated ten outstanding Sri Lankan youngsters to represent the World Economic Forum as Global Shapers. This would be a great opportunity for these individuals to be part of the prestigious global forum.

The Global Shapers is a group of talented and extraordinary individuals between the ages of 20 and 30 who have demonstrated great potential for future leadership roles in society. s setup by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera a Young Global Leader (YGL) of the World Economic Forum and who will be the founding curator.

The initial group includes a young Singer Umaria Sinhawansa, Journalist Mahina Bongso, Dancer, Priyadharshan Ramasamy, Entrepreneur, Arjun Aloysius, Researcher, Udesh Fernando, Banker, Ymara Fernando, Social activist, Stephanie Siriwardena, Environmentalist, Anoka Abeyrathne, Social worker, Fadhil Bakeer Marker, and an Equity analyst, Nishika Aponso.

More information on Global Shapers Community could be obtained from Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute for International Relations and Strategic Studies (LKIIRSS).