Chheang Sreylin ‘22, a Harpswell Cambodian Women’s Leadership program alumnae, is a current sixth year medical student at the University of Puthisastra. This past October, she was selected to participate in the prestigious Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) at the University of Omaha, where she joined other young changemakers in ASEAN as part of the Civic Engagement program. Sreylin shares her reflections on applying and joining YSEALI

In recent years, Vietnam’s Long An Province, located in the Mekong Delta, has seen an increase in economic development projects. The activities have led to detrimental environmental effects, resulting in increased health challenges among local residents.

Roshana Pradhan of Nepal, a Harpswell ASEAN Program in Women’s Leadership alumna who participated in the 2019 program, describes herself as a feminist advocating for equal rights.