
Sheen Tyagi
Hello everyone! I'm Sheen Tyagi, an 18-year-old youth activist from India. I'm passionate about women's rights, climate change, sustainable development, and children's education and welfare (socially), and business, economics, and finance (academically).I'm the Founder-President of the Girl Up Nation club, an international club at the Girl Up Campaign by the United Nations Foundation (UNF). I'm part of the** Girl Up HQ Staff** as Co-Chair of Arts Club. I'm a Youth Fellow at #LearningPlanet by CRI Paris and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). I'm also a Junior Fellow at Debate Spaces and a Young Climate Advocate at YCA (Young Climate Advocates) Network by United Nations Foundation. I am working as the Research Project Director at YOUNGO Finance and Markets Working Group, by United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). I am currently working as Community Organizer at She Is The Universe Project and as the Communications Director at Sustainable Development Initiatives (SUDEVIN) Cameroon (NGO).I have been doing MUNs since 2019 and I am an avid reader and champion debater. I am fluent in English (bilingual), Hindi (native), Spanish (upper intermediate), and French (elementary).I like to learn different languages and cultures. I take part in various global public speaking and leadership events and believe that people can be best influenced when they are motivated through introspection and visuals in the form of art, music, and history.
Links to Featured Articles
- Debate Spaces: Reflections on the #SpeakUp Summit
- Sanguine MUN 2020 Newsletter
- Convent of Jesus and Mary New Delhi National Model United Nations 2021 Newsletter
- #LearningPlanet: #LearningPlanet Youth Voices: Sheen Tyagi
- Learning Planet Institute(Previously CRI): #LearningPlanet Youth Voices: Sheen Tyagi
- United Nations Foundation: Six New Youth Voices On Climate Change
- #EqualEverywhere by UN Foundation: Sheen Tyagi: Inspiring Girls to Take Action in India
- Heartfulness Institute: Intersection of Gender Equality & Climate Change – A Heartful Perspective
- Happenings (Annual CJM New Delhi Magazine) 2021-22 Magazine
Link to Events
- Report Launch on Youth Needs for Climate Finance at Innovate4Climate (I4C) by World Bank Group
- Research Paper Presentation at International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD 2022) at UNSDSN