GD GOENKA STUDENT SAUNDARYA NAIR’S OTHER REMARKABLE FEAT:-
Saundarya Nair a Class XII student of the best CBSE school GD Goenka Public School, Lucknow, is selected as the only girl from India as Teen Advisor of United Nation Foundation, among the 25 girls from 14 different countries across the world this year. She will be attending ‘Teen Advisor weekend’ and representing the Nation as Girl Up member in Washington DC.
It is a training and networking programme conducted by GirlUp exclusively for the Teen Advisory Board members. GirlUp Teen Advisors (TAs) is a group of high-school students, who volunteer for global planning with outreach and operational strategies helping the UN to tackle issues surrounding gender injustice, highlighting the youth perspective while serving as a link between headquarters and grassroots leaders.
Saundarya, a versatile scholar of this school, has to lead an INSPIRE session on “Representation and Intersectionality” at Girl Up’s Global Leadership Summit (20,000+ viewers). She represented Girl Up India at The Pad Project’s annual Bleed Green Event, speaking about sustainable menstrual hygiene. She also got selected as a Presenter at Girl Up’s inaugural Sports Innovation Lab in 2021.
She became the Facilitator under GirlUp’s Gender-Based Violence pilot programme and was one among 30 members representing Girl Up at YOUNGA, a youth delegate training programme for 1000+ delegates across 120+ countries, to co-write a Communiqué on Climate Action and Sustainable Living, set to be presented at the UNGA’S 78th session in 2023.
She has worked as an Organising Committee member for Girl Up India’s STEM Boot camp and was recognised as Top Performer (by Girl Up India Staff). She was awarded at the Girl Hero Awards (voted by Girl Up Community members) and received an Honorarium from the United Nations Foundation for dedication to GirlUp.
She has won the Outstanding Leadership Award at the Inter-Generational MUN organised by UNA-USA, an international event with expert presentations by United Nations policymakers.
The School management and the fraternity of the best CBSE school GD Goenka Public School wish her all the success in her future endeavors.
We are proud of Saundarya!
