“Nitya Lohiya, a 13-year-old prodigy, is revolutionizing global youth leadership with her remarkable influence. As a Youth Representative at the United Nations and the visionary CEO of the Next Leaders Youth Committee (NLYC), Nitya is redefining youth engagement on an international scale. Her leadership as Team Lead for the Together4SDGs Coalition within the United Nations Civil Society has transformed it into a dynamic force for youth-led initiatives, ensuring young voices play a crucial role in shaping global policies.

Nitya’s impact extends through high-level consultations with esteemed organizations like UN Women, UNICEF, the World Bank, UNESCO, ECOSOC, MGCY, and SoTF. Her strategic expertise in crafting intergovernmental policies has solidified her standing in international governance.

As one of the youngest hosts at the UN Civil Society Conference and a Global Youth Ambassador at RoundTable Global, Nitya captivates global audiences with her exceptional presence. Her roles as Director of Partnerships and Collaborations at NGGC and Student Ambassador at the International Youth Committee for UN Conferences showcase her ability to forge impactful partnerships and lead transformative initiatives.

With her work spanning over 70 countries, Nitya has emerged as a pioneering force in global youth advocacy. Her accolades, including the 2024 Global Recognition Award, underscore her extraordinary achievements and significant impact. Nitya Lohiya is not merely participating in global governance—she is brilliantly redefining it.”