YOUNG AMBASSADOR – YEAR 2026

Akshita Mangal
India
Akshita Mangal is a high school senior from New Delhi, India, focused on healthtech and social impact. She founded SafeStop to improve public restroom accessibility for the elderly and people with dementia through practical, on ground interventions. She has also worked on healthtech tools addressing early risk screening and patient navigation in public hospitals. Alongside her projects, she teaches computer literacy to visually impaired students and leads initiatives that encourage girls to explore STEM, grounding her work in lived experience and tangible impact.

Vidita Vatsa
United States
Vidita has always been a creative kid. Her love for inventing started when she was just 5 years old. She would regularly build intricate and elaborate lego buildings. Her passion has taken her all the way to the online global invention convention finals. She is currently a part of SCIOLY which combines her love of creating and competing into one event.

Mohammad Abd-Ur-Rehman Chaudhry
Canada
YOUNG AMBASSADOR – YEAR 2025

Suchita Srinivasan
United States
Suchita has always had a passion for technology and strives to inspire others to pursue it as well. She has been an inventor, creating solutions to problems such as domestic violence and gun violence. In high school, she expanded her interests to include business, participating in DECA and FBLA competitions. Combining her love for coding and business, she published her children’s book Riya’s Lemonade Stand: An Intro to Coding and Business.

Sanjay Vinothkumar
United States
Sanjay Vinothkumar, very enthusiastic with a passion for Science, Architect and Engineering. Very much fond of creativity, design, often playing with Lego, working with 3D Print to innovate new ideas! and his ambition to become an Engineer. He is the Youth Cadet in the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) – U.S Air Force program which drives him towards the path in Aerospace Engineering.

Tywinn Liequn Bugayong
Philippines
Tywinn started his innovation journey in Global Innovation Field Trip (GIFT) when he was eight years old. He presented his inventions four times and co hosted at GIFT. He joined Krya, Innovate for Change and the Global Innovation Challenge, which boosted his confidence and challenged him to think of more ways on how to help save our planet.
