Alayna Hassan (19, Sweden) joined the Council because she is passionate about making the world a better place and advocating for young people’s rights, especially young girls’ participation in decision-making spaces. She has been involved in initiatives ranging from criminal justice policy writing to youth activism and hopes to create meaningful change, even in small steps. In her free time, she enjoys reading, watching sitcoms, and working on coding projects.

Anoushka Poddar(16, India) joined the Council because she saw the way women were treated in her community and wanted to make a difference. She likes to read, write, and play the guitar. Whenever she isn't busy listening to music, she can be found watching video essays on obscure internet lore or going down online rabbit holes.

Allyson Gonza (19, Peru) joined the Council because she is passionate about bridging education gaps and showing girls no dream is impossible. An Economics student who loves cultures, she aims to shape policies that create equal opportunities worldwide.

Ariadna Beneventi (20, Chile) joined the Council because she hopes to connect with girls from all over the world and together contribute to Girl Rising mission. She is a gender justice and youth participation activist, and Girl Activist Fellowship 2024-2025 alumna.

Amy Sura (19, Canada) joined the Council because she is committed to advancing girls’ education, health equity, and advocacy in ways that reflect She’s the First’s mission to ensure every girl is educated, respected, and heard. Her passion for women’s health, accessible education, and supporting immigrant women motivates her to help create spaces where girls can make informed choices about their futures.

Ayudia Pramesti Adistya Cahyani (19, Indonesia) joined the Council because she wanted to contribute as one of the voices that fight for women's future.