# Jayathma Wickramanayake

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The art of turning a ship despite repeated leadership failures

Guest in The Climate Emergency Warming Room on 26 September is Rosemary Nugent from Humans in Geelong, who gives us all the details about the optimistic Humans’ expo which is held near Geelong Waterfront on Sunday 7 October. We talk sustainable coffee pods with Kayla Mossuto, co-founder and manag…

2020 International Women's Day UN 75 Dialogue with PNG Youth

On International Women's Day, I had the privilege of being a part of 3 other young champions from PNG seated at the UN75 Dialogue as panelist with the United Nations Deputy Secretary General, Her Excellency Amina Mohammed, the UN Secretary General's Youth Envoy, Jayathma Wickramanayake and the UN A…

Course Correction S2: Fixing the generational wealth gap

Host Nelufar Hedayat begins this episode with a trip to her old London neighborhood of Hampstead ,where she and her younger sister Fatema go apartment hunting and find out just how unattainable home ownership is for younger generations. Next she talks to debt relief advocate Astra Taylor about some…

How can we free education from harmful gender stereotypes?

Gender stereotypes have no borders, and globally they are embedded in our classrooms. From a young age, girls and boys, children and youth, including those who identify as LGBTIQ+, are denied a safe, quality education because of prevailing gender stereotypes and expectations that dictate what they …

United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth - Jayathma Wickramanayake

Jayathma Wickramanayake is a Sri Lankan born international civil servant who currently serves as the United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth. She did her undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo.  00:00 About Jayathma 00:25 Jayathma's work 01:35 What is youth…

S6E13 In Conversation with Jayathma Wickramanayake - Special 100th Episode

In continuation of our Girls in ICT Day celebrations, we have reached our ‘Special 100th Episode’. Lady Mariéme, our esteemed host was joined by our humble guest, Jayathma Wickramanayake, the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth. Her extraordinary journey started as a community mobilizer, and when s…

Tourism is becoming extremely relevant for young people -UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth

In today’s episode, the United Nations Secretary General’s Envoy on Youth Jayathma Wickramanayake is my Guest. At the recently held Global Youth Tourism Summit in Sorrento, Jayathma implored the youth not to wait to be invited to the table but take the initiatives they feel strongly about it since …

Let Me Learn campaign

Right now, 260 million children are not in school, and many more are in the classroom but not receiving a quality education. Let down by poorly trained teachers, outdated curriculums and lack of digital connectivity, they risk not reaching their full learning potential. Next week, world leaders w…

Unlocking the Power of Youth - Jayathma Wickramanayake - Sr. policy advisor, UN Women

Appointed to a senior UN role aged just 26, Jayathma Wickramanayake's career trajectory testifies to the power of education. Now senior policy advisor at UN Women, she is working to empower all women and girls to fulfill their potential – whatever their background. "I was never told that because I…