2022 SDG Summit
Reese Wong
ISSIA HK
Reese Wong is a young changemaker and Founder of ISSIA HK (issiahk.org), a youth-led nonprofit that cultivates global citizenship and builds capacity to empower future changemakers through peer-to-peer and project-based learning.
Since 2019, ISSIA has involved over 300+ students from 70+ schools in Hong Kong and beyond, launching 30+ projects surrounding SDG 4 and 17. Reese's work has been featured on the World Economic Forum, Nasdaq, SCMP, RTHK and more.
As a speaker, he has spoken at 30+ engagements, including the World Humanitarian Forum (WHF London 2021) and the Asia Pacific International Schools Conference (AISC 2021). As a passionate advocate for youth empowerment and community involvement, he was awarded the Hong Kong Outstanding Students Award 2019-2020 and was a Youth Delegate at UNITE 2030 and YOUNGA 2021.
Bailey Cherry
reBooked & EcoGo
CEO & Founder of reBooked: reBooked encourages a circular economy of children's books through 2 main services: first, free and easy collection of children's books all year round and second, the opportunity to purchase pre-loved kids' books. reBooked has collected over 60,000, sold over 16,000 and donated (to NGOs) over 12,000. In April 2021, we opened a retail store. Co-founder of EcoGo: EcoGo is an award-winning android app and website that serves as a directory for sustainable stores & restaurants. Podcast Host of Never Too Early: A podcast for youth, by and featuring youth changemakers.
Audrey Yuen
HK Youth Opps
Audrey Yuen is an SDG advocate who ardently believes in the importance of quality education (SDG 4) and SDG education. They are the Founder of HK Youth Opps, a platform where educational opportunities and resources are just one click away. They are also the Co-Founder of VIVA Forum Initiative HK, President of Amplify Foundation, and Director of Strategic Development at Luminate Network. Their work has been featured on a variety of platforms eg. the World Economic Forum, UN International Migrant Worker Day Event 2021, StartmeupHK Festival 2021, RTHK Radio 3, and UNITE 2030 Youth SDG Summit.
One Stitch One Heart
Grace Zheng
Grace is a firm believer in youth empowerment. In addition to her role as the President of the Kids4Kids Advocates Leadership Team, she is also the Executive Director of the Hong Kong 24 Hour Race and supports a number of projects surrounding the SDGs. This includes her initiative, One Stitch One Heart, which focuses on reducing loneliness amongst the elderly. She has also spoken at the Sustainable Business Forum & Solutions Expo, ReThink, as well as the StartmeupHK Summit on SDG related topics.