Committees

The heart of Young Diplomats consists of 5 youth-run committees that play a hands-on role in organizing year-round activities for other youth. Each committee is provided with the resources, tools and support to manage programs, plan activities, design curriculums and document their experience along the way. The committees are:

Arts media, culture

To promote arts and culture in Toronto and provide a platform for YD youth to express themselves artistically.

Head:
Lami Cooper, Meron Zenebe.
Members:
Eden Amare, Heyab Muluneh, Milka Anbesse.

The Good Life

To promote life skills, holistic health and wellness for YD youth.

Head:
Aida Adhanom, Ida Edo.
Members:
Aster Tewolde, Beza, Sarah Meteke.

Social

To create fun opportunities for YD youth to get together!

Head:
Michael Genene.
Members:
Daniel Balay, Nathaniel Tesfay.

Academic & Careers

To engage more tutors in the tutoring programs and develop more opportunities to promote higher learning.

Head:
Sieru Efrem.
Members:
John Woldetekie, Michael Genene, Noah Endale.

Volunteers

To connect YD youth with volunteer opportunities both within and outside of YD.

Head:
Heran Genene, Meron Mezgebe.
Members:
Nishan Zewge-Abubaker, Salomé Lessanu, Sosena Endale, Zemen Teshome.