NGOCSD-NY Program Project Directors:
Women & Girls' Leadership & Empowerment:
Raising Awareness of Human Trafficking & Ending Violence Against Women
CEDAW & Empower Yourself: Write Your Story
Ms. Margo LaZaro, Huairou Commission & Global Family Ms. Nazanin Alakija, Founder at Sage Innovation Centre, London, United Kingdom Dr. Mina Kobilarev, Entrepreneur
Mr. Isaac Reshad, Founder of Global Access Partner; Managing Director, Sybaris Consulting Group
Pandemics - Prevention, Preparedness and Relief: Ms. Marya Ghazipura, PhD(c), MS, Epidemiologist & Biostatistician, NYU Langone Health. Serves on the NYC COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Council led by the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services. Ms. Courtney Bickert Executive Director COVIDxNOW & Empowering a Billion Women Foundation
Ocean Resources Partnership:
Mr. Fabien Cousteau, Founder & President of The Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center Mr. Jeremy McKane, Founder of Ocean and Co-Host of UltraMarine Ms. Gaelin Rosenwaks, Founder of Global Oceania Exploration Mr. Isaac Reshad, Founder of Global Access Partner; Managing Director, Sybaris Consulting Group Ms. Shayna Davidov Hanson, Co-Founder of the SDG Relief Fund
Professor Jan Dash, New York University, NGOCSD-NY Lead Expert Adviser on Climate Change Initiatives Ms. Caisey Hoffman, Business Development for EarthxOcean
SDG Impact Awards: Mr. Michael Jacobson, Co-Founder/CEO Ms. Margo LaZaro, Co-Founder/CSO
SDGs Education Alliance:
Ms. Margo LaZaro, President & Chair of NGOCSD-NY, UN Representative of the Huairou Commission, MMUN & Global Family
Mr. Michael Jacobson, Chair of Youth for a Better World: Montessori Model UN, Youth Impact! Forum
Ms. Judith Cunningham, Founder of Montessori MUN & Youth Impact! Forum
Prof. Rafis Abazov (PhD), Exec. Dir. MUN New Silk Way, Mang. Dir. Ban Ki-Moon Inst. for Sust. Develop., Al Farabi KazakhNU
Ms. Yamile Eusebio, Secretary of Executive Board of NGOCSD-NY & Director, Global Foundation for Democracy & Development
Climate Action Initiatives:
Professor Jan Dash, New York University, NGOCSD-NY Lead Expert Adviser on Climate Change Initiatives Ms. Harriet Shugarman, Founder of ClimateMama & the Climate Reality NYC Metro Chapter Mr. Robert Gierke, Founder of Purenessity, LLC Ms. Nazanin Alakija, Founder at Sage Innovation Centre, London, United Kingdom Ms. Andrise Bass, Humanitarian Focus Foundation, Climate Reality Leader
Health & Well-being:
Ms. Paige Propper , MS, CCLS, Co-Founder, Going Global Educational Collaborative & Zariki Nursery & Primary School
Ms. Rebecca Satkowski, M.Ed., Co-Founder, Going Global Educational Collaborative
Impact Investment:
Mr. Isaac Reshad, Founder of Global Access Partner; Managing Director, Sybaris Consulting Group
Dr. Mina Kobilarev, Entrepreneur
Ms. Sheima S. Sweiss, Founder & President, Vesta Investment Partnership
Water & Infrastructure:
Mr. S. Bry Sarte, Founder of Sherwood Design Engineers & Executive Director of Sherwood Institute
Human Settlements - Habitat-III:
Dr. Eugénie Birch, Co-Director of Penn Institute for Urban Research and the President of the General Assembly of Partners
Culture of Peace Initiatives:
H.E. Mr. Carlos Garcia, former Ambassador & Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of El Salvador to the UN
Mr. Laurence Singer, Esq., Global Family for Love and Peace Mr. Steven Aiello, Founder of Debate for Peace in Israel
Media & Film:
Mr. Jeffrey D. Brown, Co-Producer, Director/Co-Writer of SOLD - Medicine Wheel Films
Sustainable Fashion:
Ms. Catherine Schuller, Co-Founder & Curator/Creative Director of HiTechMODA Ms. Ia Faraoni, Founder & Designer of Ia’s Threads Ms. Runa Ray, Founder of Runa Ray Designs Mr. Isaac Reshad, Managing Director, Sybaris Consulting Group
Ms. Margo LaZaro, Huairou Commission & Global Family
Youth Leadership and Honorary Advisors: Ms. Luna Abu-Yunis, 14 year old, Debate for Peace Arab Israeli Youth Leader & FridaysForFuture Climate Activist from Israel Mr. Steven Aiello, Founder and Director of Debate for Peace in Tel Aviv Mr. SaulPaul, Founder of BeTheChangeNetwork, 2020 Grammy Nominated Performer
Ms. Caisey Hoffman, Business Development for EarthxOcean Ms. Katarzyna Smetek, 20 year old Youth Climate Action and SDGs Activist, from Poland Ms. Alexandria Villaseñor, 14 year old, Climate Action Activist from New York City Mr. Juan Carlos Espinosa, MyWorldMexico Mr. Jack Chen, 24 year old, University of California Berkeley Graduate from San Francisco, California and Shanghai, China
Ms. Mikaila Ulmer, 14 year old, Founder & CEO of Me & the Bees Lemonade & Founder of the Healthy Hive Foundation Ms. Julia Wykoff, 14 year old, Founder & CEO of Zeal Cares, Former Montessori Model UN Delegate Ms. Kehkashan Basu, Founder & President of Green Hope Foundation; 2016 International Children's Peace Prize Winner
Ms. Marielle Ali, Chair of United Nations Association, Young Professionals Southern New York State Division
Mr. Elliot Lam, International Relations & Economics at Tufts University, Social Media Director
Indigenous Leadership:
Mr. Roberto Mukaro Borrero, International Indian Treaty Council
Mr. Xiuhtezcatl Roske-Martinez, Director of Earth Guardians & Indigenous Youth Leader
Newsletter:
Ms. Sheima S. Sweiss, Founder & President, Vesta Investment Partnership
Website & Social Media Directors:
Mr. Elliot Lam, International Relations & Economics at Tufts University
Ms. Rory Mondshein, UN2020 & United Nations Association, Southern New York State Division