Sudesh Pokhrel

Sudesh Pokhrel

Bhutan

Sudesh Pokhrel is from the Kingdom of Bhutan. He holds a Masters in International Relations. He is a Youth Advocate and truly believes that the ‘Youth’ have the power to reverse the Worlds ‘Unsustainable Scenario’. He is also the Youth Ambassador for Bhutan through the International Youth Society. He has been involved with youth in various local and International level and represented Bhutan as an ‘Ambassador for Peace’ in the International Youth Forum. He focuses on the role of youth in achieving the 2030 agenda for UN SDG’s. His interests also lie in inculcating an alternative development model for the world through ‘happiness’ so that one can balance the pro-capitalist world view with less capitalist ones. On that note he has made several public communications through the South Asian Fraternity camp, field schools etc. He has also spoken on the idea of having a South Asia without borders in the National television and was awarded the ‘I am extraordinary medal’ in the International Youth forum. He has also received a memento of appreciation for invaluable contributions made towards the promotion of enduring Peace & friendship between Bhutan & India. Currently he has joined the ‘I live Simply, so that we in the mountains can simply live’ movement and encourages everyone around the world to pledge on the same.