One Million Leaders Asia (OMLAS) Fellows 2025
Fellows of the week
Martha E.D.G Asuncion
Philippines
Martha Asuncion is a Manila-based creative producer, researcher, and leadership coach with 15+ years of global experience. Trained in International Relations and Arts & Cultural Enterprise, she advances arts inclusivity and sustainability through award-winning festivals coaching and mentorship for social innovators, and storytelling...
Avinash Jha
Nepal
As Country Director of United World Schools Nepal, Avinash Jha leads strategic efforts to ensure quality education for over 21,000 children in remote communities in Nepal. With over 10 years of experience in programme leadership, partnerships, and advocacy, he is passionate about community-driven, equitable development...
Hira Sarwar
Pakistan
Hira Sarwar is a diplomatic journalist, researcher, and foreign policy analyst with expertise in cultural diplomacy, sustainable development, and ecological security. As Co-Founder of World Affairs Insider and CEO of the Green Diplomacy Network, she advocates for regional peace, food and water security, and women's...
Tazegul G. Amanyazovna
Turkmenistan
Tazegul is a life and knowledge enthusiast with degrees in Linguistics, Philology, and International Relations. She has worked in education and language-related fields, nurturing expertise in women’s empowerment, education, and sustainability. Her broad academic and professional experience inspired her to nurture expertise...
Brijesh Prasad
India
Brijesh Prasad is a development sector professional with over 12 years of experience dedicated to improving the lives of children across India, and currently serving the same cause as a staff member with UNICEF India. His expertise spans grassroots, national, and international work with various organizations, focusing on...
Zabina Sultan Era
Bangladesh
Zabin Sultana is an undergraduate student at the Bangladesh University of Professionals under the Department of Disaster Management and Resilience. She is strongly interested in research on geospatial analysis and the impact of climate change, and she explores data-driven solutions to address global challenges...
Meghna Joshi
India
Meghna Joshi, founder of SWAN Livelihood, is a Six Sigma Black Belt with degrees in Business Economics and Environment & Development. With 11+ years of experience across corporate, environmental, development, and startup sectors, she designs scalable solutions for grassroots empowerment and mentors youth in social...
Sushmita Tamang
Nepal
Sushmita Tamang has a solid background in the forestry industry and recently received her Bachelor of Science in Forestry from Agriculture and Forestry University, Faculty of Forestry, Hetauda. She has been engaged in various trainings related to environmental projects, promoting gender equality through providing...
Indhuja Sundaramoorthy
India
Indhuja S is a biomedical engineering student trying to build a career in the climate communications sector. She is invested in innovation, design thinking, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. She has strong expertise in digital marketing and content creation and is currently working at a fintech startup. She was an OMLAS...
Zimo Liu
China
Zimo Liu is Chinese, studying wildlife and nature reserve management, and he loves biology and nature. He is a multilingual person (Mandarin, English, German), and he likes to learn about different cultures. His goal is to build a sustainable community together. He is currently conducting research...
Yasameen Sameen Delju
Afghanistan
Yasameen Sameen Delju is a young girl from Afghanistan with a deep passion for empowering communities through education and cultural preservation. She is pursuing studies in management, gaining valuable skills in leadership, organization, and social impact. Volunteering as an English teacher...
Najibullah Akbari
Afghanistan
Najibullah Akbari is a Solar Energy Engineer with a B.Sc. in Energy Engineering and over 6 years of experience in designing and implementing renewable energy projects. He has worked with UNDP and other organizations such as GIZ, CARE International, and the Ministry of Energy and Water. He is passionate about...
