Our Ambassadors
Meet incredible advocates from across Australia who are driving change in their communities. There are so many different ways to engage in advocacy, and these ambassadors demonstrate that. From facilitating push-up challenges, social media advocacy, and song writing to building start-up not for profits, our ambassadors have made advocacy fit into their lives so that they remain safe, genuine and original.
Ryan Hayward
Chair of the NT Youth Round Table and NT and Commonwealth Youth Parliamentarian based in Alice Springs.
Azuki holder-sakamoto
South Australian Representative on the National Youth Steering Committee based in Kangaroo Island.
Ash Dawe
2025 Chair of the Northern Territory Youth Round Table, and 2024 Northern Territory Youth Week Ambassador based in Darwin.
Naomi Destacamento
Secretary of the 2026 Northern Territory Youth Round Table, healthcare advocate and registered Nurse based in Alice Springs.
Amelia Phommachanh
NT representative on the Australian Mental Health Youth Advisory Group and Headspace Youth Ambassador based in Palmerston
Tasharnii Voller
A singer song-writer and 2026 Northern Territory Youth Week Ambassador based in Alice Springs.
Esther Klerck
Member of the eSafety Youth Advisory Council, and Central Australian representative on NAPCAN's Youth Speak Out.
Diva Sree Pant
Media and Communications Coordinator for the 2026 Northern Territory Youth Round Table based in Alice Springs.
Zahin Seedat
Vice chair of the NT Youth Round Table and Headspace Youth Ambassador based in Palmerston.
Soma Sardar
Founder and CEO of the Youth Consortiums, a global youth led initiative and youth advocate based in Sydney
Peter Susanto
2025/2026 UNICEF Young Ambassador for the Northern Territory, first ever youth delegate at the UN's COP from the NT.