Yatha Jain

Yatha (यथा) is an award-winning multicultural advocate and speaker who is also pursuing a career in the medical device industry. She graduated from the University of Sydney with First Class Honours in Biomedical Engineering (Honours)/ Project Management. She is currently a Youth Ambassador for the Multicultural Youth Affairs Network NSW and Chair Person of the non for profit, Prosper (Project Australia). Yatha has spoken at events including the International Youth Media Conference, the National Youth Futures Summit and has commented for media publications including the Sydney Morning Herald, Triple J and South Asian Today. She also worked with the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism in a Global Program to prevent violent extremism among young people. She has previously completed social impact projects in Nepal with Engineers Without Borders, South Africa with 180 Degrees Consulting and the Tiwi Islands with indigenous community.