Participants
Global Learning Forum 2-6 February 2026
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Type of participant
- Ghana
Joanna Nana Ama Kwame
- Country project team
Joanna Nana Ama Kwame
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana, Ho
Organisation:
- Node Eight, Y&S
Job title:
- Research and Impact Manager
Role in the programme:
MEL Lead
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
How other projects monitor and evaluate their projects.
What I can share or contribute
Best practices for monitoring and evaluating projects.
I sing and dance.
- Ghana
John Ntibrey
- Partner / external expert
John Ntibrey
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana, Ho
Organisation:
- Ho Municipal Assembly, Y&S
Job title:
- Development Planning
Role in the programme:
Lead the preparation and monitoring of the implementation of the District Medium-Term Development Plan, as well as the coordination of all sectoral plans and reporting.
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
Assess and compare youth involvement in governance across different countries, and learn about various youth empowerment programmes.
What I can share or contribute
To share my experience and youth involvement in planning activities within my municipality with other participants.
I really enjoy teaching and watching football.
- Ecuador
Jorge Luis Fernández Neira
- Country project team
Jorge Luis Fernández Neira
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ecuador, Quito
Organisation:
- LAB-XXI, ATV
Job title:
- MEL Coordinator
Role in the programme:
MEL Specialist
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
To explore how other projects understand and generate evidence around systemic change in complex environtments in their projects.
What I can share or contribute
Our participatory and complexity aware
I’m a yoga teacher in my free time! Love to do headstands.
- Ghana
Joshua Tetteh Ayayi
- Country project team
Joshua Tetteh Ayayi
Type of participant:
Location:
- Ghana, Ho
Organisation:
- Love Aid Foundation, Y&S
Job title:
- Programme Officer
Role in the programme:
Project Coordinator
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
To learn from projects in other countries and see how to replicate the elements that resonate with young people in Ghana.
What I can share or contribute
To share my experiences working in Ho and on this project with other delegates.
I’m the life of the party when people are around, but I secretly love my privacy.
- Australia
Joyati Das
- HCA Global Team
Joyati Das
Type of participant:
Location:
- Australia, Melbourne
Organisation:
- Ecorys
Job title:
- Lead – Global Partnerships and Advocacy
Role in the programme:
Design a global advocacy strategy, oversee implementation by empowering ICMs, co-design campaigns, and widely position the AHW cause. Broker global partnerships to advocate for AHW, elevate adolescent voices from local projects at global events, and influence youth rights agendas.
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
Progress on local-level advocacy initiatives, scale-up plans for quick wins, and young people’s lived experiences used to engage and influence local systems and decision-makers.
What I can share or contribute
Global networks, events, and platforms that offer opportunities for city projects to position their contextual issues and use evidence to advocate for and shape local agendas.
I like tattoos and have one.
- Colombia
Juan Camilo Rueda González
- Country project team
Juan Camilo Rueda González
Type of participant:
Location:
- Colombia, Cali
Organisation:
- Fundación SIDOC, VMC II
Job title:
- Alliance and Cooperation Professional
Role in the programme:
Proposal development and implementation support for the Vivo mi Calle project in Colombia.
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I hope to learn how to incorporate elements that support young people’s appropriation of public space, and how to consolidate community processes led by young people.
What I can share or contribute
I can contribute my experience in implementing programs that serve vulnerable youth and in developing grassroots projects through participatory processes with beneficiary communities.
I read a book about African football, so I know some things about football, including in Ghana.
- Zambia
Justine Mazimba
- HCA Global Team
Justine Mazimba
Type of participant:
Location:
- Zambia, Lusaka
Organisation:
- Ecorys
Job title:
- Project Manager
Role in the programme:
Assistant Programme Manager
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
Learn about HCA II achievements and sustainability plans.
What I can share or contribute
I can share details about programme management.
- India
Kalpana Gour
- Youth representative / peer educator
Kalpana Gour
Type of participant:
Location:
- India, Indore
Organisation:
- AAS Foundation Indore, ACT Indore
Job title:
- Student
Role in the programme:
Mentor
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I want to understand how students can play a bigger role in solving global climate challenges. I hope to explore new creative ideas to make my local environmental projects more successful.
What I can share or contribute
I can share insights from Indore’s success story in waste management as a model for sustainable cities. Additionally, my team contributes time and energy to organising awareness campaigns and mobilising youth for climate initiatives.
Coming from India’s cleanest city (Indore), I have developed a subconscious habit of looking for separate wet and dry dustbins wherever I go.
- India
Kashish Bais
- Youth representative / peer educator
Kashish Bais
Type of participant:
Location:
- India, Indore
Organisation:
- SHEDO, ACT Indore
Job title:
- Student
Role in the programme:
Fellow
I hope to learn or explore at GLF
I am looking forward to gaining deeper ground-level insights and contributing to environmental conservation, as well as gaining global exposure.
What I can share or contribute
I am a social work student and have studied theories of social change. Through this programme, I hope to apply these theories in practice and be of use.
I love to learn new things.