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Members of the Overseas Countries and Territories Youth Network (2024-2025)

Aruba

  • OCT Youth Network member Jady Brown
    Jady Brown

    Age: 27

    'History enthusiast advocating for equality'

  • OCT Youth Network member Nigel Maduro
    Nigel Maduro

    Age: 28

    'Indigenous leader advocating in intersectional environmentalism and decolonization'

  • OCT Youth Network member Raydeline Wever
    Raydeline Wever

    Age: 22

    'Passionate about fostering sustainable development and community welfare and engagement'

Bonaire

  • OCT Youth Network member Amy Van Der Linden
    Amy Van Der Linden

    Age: 26

    'Passionate about mental health, volunteer work and cultural exchange'

Curaçao

  • OCT Youth Network member Yashika Daswani
    Yashika Daswani

    Age: 24

    'Committed to connecting different perspectives and finding unity in solutions'

  • OCT Youth Network member Kirina Hoijer
    Kirina Hoijer

    Age: 23

    'European studies graduate and public sector specialist who believes in building stronger EU-OCTs connections by engaging with youth'

  • OCT Youth Network member Sheeney Magdalena
    Sheeney Magdalena

    Age: 23

    'Championing youth development and advancing health equity across the OCTs'

French Polynesia

  • OCT Youth Network member Emilie Guibal
    Emilie Guibal

    Age: 25

    'Committed to the economic and social development of French Polynesia and against gender-based and sexual violence'

  • OCT Youth Network member Tauhani Lesca
    Tauhani Lesca

    Age : 21

    'Fighting for the cause of homelessness and the juvenile violence rate'

  • OCT Youth Network member Hoanui Mariassouce
    Hoanui Mariassouce

    Age: 23

    'Engaged for the promotion of a Blue Pacific Continent'

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

  • OCT Youth Network member Martin Porée
    Martin Porée

    Age: 23

    'Passionate about environmental and international law'

Greenland

  • OCT Youth Network member Najannguaq Berthelsen
    Najannguaq Berthelsen

    Age: 24

    'Passionate about protecting the nature'

  • OCT Youth Network member Amalie-Kirstine Bjarnholt
    Amalie-Kirstine Bjarnholt

    Age: 26

    'Advocating for Indigenous rights and decolonising institutions'

  • OCT Youth Network member Miyuki Daorana
    Miyuki Daorana

    Age: 25

    'Passionate about advocating for Indigenous involvement, climate justice, and bridge ontological/cultural barriers'

New Caledonia

  • OCT Youth Network member Matthieu Duplant
    Matthieu Duplant

    Age: 22

    'Striving to empower youth voices and foster collaboration with overseas territories'

  • OCT Youth Network member Tiphanie Gurrera-Uregei
    Tiphanie Gurrera-Uregei

    Age: 21

    'Committed to the education of the new generation in New-Caledonia'

Saba

  • OCT Youth Network member Billy Jean Rodriguez
    Billy Jean Rodriguez

    Age: 21

    'Empower youth, unlock potential, every opportunity shapes a brighter future'

Saint Barthélemy

  • OCT Youth Network member Astrid Desouches
    Astrid Desouches

    Age: 22

    'Constantly seeking new opportunities and stimulating experiences'

  • OCT Youth Network member Yago Gréaux
    Yago Gréaux

    Age: 21

    'Committed to promoting youth and social entrepreneurship'

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

  • OCT Youth Network member Alex Bry
    Alex Bry

    Age: 26

    'Passionate about green innovation, entrepreneurship and food industry'

  • OCT Youth Network member Clémence Cormier
    Clémence Cormier

    Age: 27

    'Passionate about the blue economy'

Sint Eustatius

  • OCT Youth Network member Lenaria Brown
    Lenaria Brown

    Age: 25

    'Driving change through youth empowerment and sustainability'

Sint Maarten

  • OCT Youth Network member Breanna Barrie
    Breanna Barrie

    Age: 28

    'Driven by social development, educational empowerment, and volunteerism to support the vulnerable'

  • OCT Youth Network member Cheyenne Gumbs
    Cheyenne Gumbs

    Age: 26

    'Passionate about promoting and harmonizing health in all policies'

Wallis and Futuna

  • OCT Youth Network member Alice-Syan Tuivai
    Alice-Syan Tuivai

    Age: 21

    'Committed to fight climate change and to help in developing overseas countries and territories'